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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 & Rhomb Barb

Dicrossus filamentosus · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Riffle Shrimp

Dicrossus filamentosus · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Rose Danio

Dicrossus filamentosus · Danio roseus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRose Danio: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Rosy Barb

Dicrossus filamentosus · Pethia conchonius

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

Checkerboard Cichlid & Rosy Finned Tetra

Dicrossus filamentosus · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Dicrossus filamentosus · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Royal Pleco (L190)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Ruby Green Hap

Dicrossus filamentosus · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Dicrossus filamentosus · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Rummynose Rasbora

Dicrossus filamentosus · Sawbwa resplendens

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Rusty Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Saddled Bichir

Dicrossus filamentosus · Polypterus endlicheri

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

Checkerboard Cichlid & Sailfin Molly

Dicrossus filamentosus · Poecilia latipinna

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Amatitlania sajica

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Salvini Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & San Juan Cory

Dicrossus filamentosus · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Saulosi Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Chindongo saulosi

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Scarlet Badis

Dicrossus filamentosus · Dario dario

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Scat (Brackish)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Scatophagus argus

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Schwartz's Cory

Dicrossus filamentosus · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Scissortail Rasbora

Dicrossus filamentosus · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Senegal Bichir

Dicrossus filamentosus · Polypterus senegalus

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