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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 505 - 528 of 735 Tank Mates

Chipokae Mbuna & Pearl Gourami

Melanochromis chipokae · Trichopodus leerii

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Pearly Ocellatus

Melanochromis chipokae · Neolamprologus stappersi

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Penguin Tetra

Melanochromis chipokae · Thayeria boehlkei

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Peppered Corydoras

Melanochromis chipokae · Corydoras paleatus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Peppermint Pleco

Melanochromis chipokae · Parancistrus nudiventris

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Melanochromis chipokae · Gnathonemus petersii

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Petricola Catfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Synodontis petricola

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Phuket Loach

Melanochromis chipokae · Schistura robertsi

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Pictus Catfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Pimelodus pictus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Melanochromis chipokae · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Melanochromis chipokae · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Piraiba

Melanochromis chipokae · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePiraiba: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Plain Silver Dollar

Melanochromis chipokae · Metynnis hypsauchen

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Platinum Acara

Melanochromis chipokae · Andinoacara latifrons

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Platinum Hatchet

Melanochromis chipokae · Thoracocharax stellatus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Platy

Melanochromis chipokae · Xiphophorus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePlaty: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Melanochromis chipokae · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Popondetta Blue-eye

Melanochromis chipokae · Pseudomugil connieae

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Port Acara

Melanochromis chipokae · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Price's Rainbowfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Chilatherina pricei

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Melanochromis chipokae · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Pseudotropheus Acei

Melanochromis chipokae · Pseudotropheus acei

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Melanochromis chipokae · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Pumpkinseed

Melanochromis chipokae · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressivePumpkinseed: Aggressive