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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 & Tailbar Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Vieja hartwegi

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Tambraparni Barb

Dicrossus filamentosus · Puntius tambraparniei

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

Checkerboard Cichlid & Tami River Rainbowfish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Tandanus Catfish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Tandanus tandanus

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Telmatochromis brichardi

Dicrossus filamentosus · Telmatochromis brichardi

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Telmatochromis dhonti

Dicrossus filamentosus · Telmatochromis dhonti

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Tequila Splitfin

Dicrossus filamentosus · Zoogoneticus tequila

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Teugelsi Bichir

Dicrossus filamentosus · Polypterus teugelsi

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

Checkerboard Cichlid & Texas Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Thai Micro Crab

Dicrossus filamentosus · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Thinbar Datnoid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Threadfin Acara

Dicrossus filamentosus · Acarichthys heckelii

Ideal Tank Mates
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Iriatherina werneri

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Dicrossus filamentosus · Exochochromis anagenys

Not Recommended
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Apistogramma trifasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Tiger Barb

Dicrossus filamentosus · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Tiger Danio

Dicrossus filamentosus · Devario maetaengensis

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Tiger Loach

Dicrossus filamentosus · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Tiger Muskie

Dicrossus filamentosus · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful