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Chipokae Mbuna Tank Mates & Compatibility

Chipokae Mbuna

Melanochromis chipokae

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (9/10)
Adult Size12 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 337 - 360 of 735 Tank Mates

Chipokae Mbuna & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Melanochromis chipokae · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Melanochromis chipokae · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Harlequin Rasbora

Melanochromis chipokae · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Harlequin Shark

Melanochromis chipokae · Labeo variegatus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Melanochromis chipokae · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Helicopter Catfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Wallagonia leerii

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Melanochromis chipokae · Scleromystax macropterus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Highlands Rainbowfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Chilatherina campsi

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Hillstream Loach

Melanochromis chipokae · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Honduran Red Point

Melanochromis chipokae · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Honey Blue Eye

Melanochromis chipokae · Pseudomugil mellis

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Honey Gourami

Melanochromis chipokae · Trichogaster chuna

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Melanochromis chipokae · Apistogramma hongsloi

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Horei Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Ctenochromis horei

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Horned Nerite Snail

Melanochromis chipokae · Clithon corona

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Humpbacked Limia

Melanochromis chipokae · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Melanochromis chipokae · Potamotrygon hystrix

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Incolicana Corydoras

Melanochromis chipokae · Corydoras incolicana

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Indian Glassfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Melanochromis chipokae · Datnioides microlepis

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Melanochromis chipokae · Channa micropeltes

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Intermedius Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Tramitichromis intermedius

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Iridescent Shark

Melanochromis chipokae · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful