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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
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Chipokae Mbuna & Tailbar Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Vieja hartwegi

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Tambraparni Barb

Melanochromis chipokae · Puntius tambraparniei

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Tami River Rainbowfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Tandanus Catfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Tandanus tandanus

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Melanochromis chipokae · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Melanochromis chipokae · Potamotrygon laticeps

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Telmatochromis brichardi

Melanochromis chipokae · Telmatochromis brichardi

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Telmatochromis dhonti

Melanochromis chipokae · Telmatochromis dhonti

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Tequila Splitfin

Melanochromis chipokae · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Teugelsi Bichir

Melanochromis chipokae · Polypterus teugelsi

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTeugelsi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Texas Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Thai Micro Crab

Melanochromis chipokae · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Thinbar Datnoid

Melanochromis chipokae · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Threadfin Acara

Melanochromis chipokae · Acarichthys heckelii

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Iriatherina werneri

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Melanochromis chipokae · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Melanochromis chipokae · Exochochromis anagenys

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Apistogramma trifasciata

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Tiger Barb

Melanochromis chipokae · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Tiger Danio

Melanochromis chipokae · Devario maetaengensis

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTiger Danio: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Tiger Loach

Melanochromis chipokae · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTiger Loach: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Tiger Muskie

Melanochromis chipokae · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Melanochromis chipokae · Panaqolus sp. L002

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful