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Checkerboard Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Checkerboard Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size8 cm
Temperature24–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
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Checkerboard Cichlid & Nerite Snail

Dicrossus filamentosus · Neritina natalensis

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNerite Snail: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Melanotaenia affinis

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & New Guinea Tigerfish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Datnioides campbelli

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Nile Tilapia

Dicrossus filamentosus · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Ninja Shrimp

Dicrossus filamentosus · Caridina serratirostris

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNinja Shrimp: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Poropanchax normani

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNorman's Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Dicrossus filamentosus · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Pundamilia nyererei

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Ocellatus Gold

Dicrossus filamentosus · Lamprologus ocellatus

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOcellatus Gold: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Odessa Barb

Dicrossus filamentosus · Pethia padamya

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Olga Cory

Dicrossus filamentosus · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOlga Cory: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Olive Nerite Snail

Dicrossus filamentosus · Neritina reclivata

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOlive Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & One-Spot Betta

Dicrossus filamentosus · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Orange Chromide

Dicrossus filamentosus · Etroplus maculatus

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Orange Delight Shrimp

Dicrossus filamentosus · Caridina loehae

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOrange Delight Shrimp: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Orange Peacock

Dicrossus filamentosus · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOrange Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Orangespotted Snakehead

Dicrossus filamentosus · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Orangespotted Sunfish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Ornate Bichir

Dicrossus filamentosus · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Ornate Rainbowfish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Oscar

Dicrossus filamentosus · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOscar: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Otocinclus

Dicrossus filamentosus · Otocinclus vittatus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulOtocinclus: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Pacific Blue Eye

Dicrossus filamentosus · Pseudomugil signifer

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPacific Blue Eye: Peaceful