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 & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Melanochromis chipokae · Ariopsis seemanni

Chipokae Mbuna & Colombian Tetra

Melanochromis chipokae · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Chipokae Mbuna & Common Pleco

Melanochromis chipokae · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Melanochromis chipokae · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Melanochromis chipokae · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Common Whiptail Catfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Chipokae Mbuna & Congo Bichir

Melanochromis chipokae · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Melanochromis chipokae · Tetraodon miurus

Chipokae Mbuna & Congo Tetra

Melanochromis chipokae · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Chipokae Mbuna & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Melanochromis chipokae · Hypancistrus contradens

Chipokae Mbuna & Convict Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Melanochromis chipokae · Trigonostigma hengeli

Chipokae Mbuna & Corona Rainbowfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Crying Whiptail

Melanochromis chipokae · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Chipokae Mbuna & Cuban Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Cuban Gar

Melanochromis chipokae · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Cuckoo Catfish

Melanochromis chipokae · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Cupid Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Biotodoma cupido

Chipokae Mbuna & Cutteri Cichlid

Melanochromis chipokae · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Chipokae Mbuna & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Melanochromis chipokae · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Chipokae Mbuna & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Melanochromis chipokae · Corydoras habrosus

Chipokae Mbuna & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Melanochromis chipokae · Pareutropius buffei

Chipokae Mbuna & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Melanochromis chipokae · Placidochromis electra

Possible with Caution

Chipokae Mbuna: Highly AggressiveDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive