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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 & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Tiger Shrimp

Melanochromis chipokae · Caridina mariae

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTiger Shrimp: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Tinfoil Barb

Melanochromis chipokae · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Tire Track Eel

Melanochromis chipokae · Mastacembelus armatus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Trapdoor Snail

Melanochromis chipokae · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Trewavas' Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTrewavas' Cichlid: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Trimac Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Amphilophus trimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTrimac Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Tropheus Moorii

Melanochromis chipokae · Tropheus moorii

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTropheus Moorii: Highly Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Tropical Gar

Melanochromis chipokae · Atractosteus tropicus

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTropical Gar: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Melanochromis chipokae · Champsochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTrout Cichlid (Champsochromis): Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & True Julii Corydoras

Melanochromis chipokae · Corydoras julii

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Melanotaenia lacustris

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTurquoise Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Twig Catfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Farlowella vittata

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTwig Catfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Melanochromis chipokae · Farlowella acus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Two-spot Apistogramma

Melanochromis chipokae · Apistogramma rupununi

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Uaru

Melanochromis chipokae · Uaru amphiacanthoides

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveUaru: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Upside Down Catfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Synodontis nigriventris

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Uruguayan Eartheater

Melanochromis chipokae · Gymnogeophagus australis

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveUruguayan Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Vampire Shrimp

Melanochromis chipokae · Atya gabonensis

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveVampire Shrimp: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Melanochromis chipokae · Nimbochromis venustus

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveVenustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Vestitus Otocinclus

Melanochromis chipokae · Otocinclus vestitus

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Vieja fenestrata

Melanochromis chipokae · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Melanochromis chipokae · Gobioides broussonnetii

Not Recommended
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveViolet Goby (Dragon Goby): Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Melanotaenia catherinae

Possible with Caution
Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveWaigeo Rainbowfish: Peaceful