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Chocolate Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Chocolate Cichlid

Hypselecara temporalis

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size30 cm
Temperature25–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Chocolate Cichlid & Gold Laser Cory

Hypselecara temporalis · Corydoras sp. 'CW010'

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGold Laser Cory: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)

Hypselecara temporalis · Baryancistrus xanthellus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGold Nugget Pleco (L018): Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

Hypselecara temporalis · Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Gold Tetra

Hypselecara temporalis · Hemigrammus rodwayi

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGold Tetra: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Golden Bristlenose Pleco

Hypselecara temporalis · Ancistrus sp. L144

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGolden Bristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Golden Dwarf Barb

Hypselecara temporalis · Pethia gelius

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGolden Dwarf Barb: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Golden Dwarf Cichlid

Hypselecara temporalis · Nannacara anomala

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGolden Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Golden Julie

Hypselecara temporalis · Julidochromis ornatus

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGolden Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Golden Oto

Hypselecara temporalis · Macrotocinclus affinis

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGolden Oto: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Golden Wonder Killifish

Hypselecara temporalis · Aplocheilus lineatus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGolden Wonder Killifish: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Goldfish (Comet / Common)

Hypselecara temporalis · Carassius auratus

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGoldfish (Comet / Common): Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Goldie River Rainbowfish

Hypselecara temporalis · Melanotaenia goldiei

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGoldie River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Grant's Peacock Cichlid

Hypselecara temporalis · Aulonocara stuartgranti

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGrant's Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Green Fire Tetra

Hypselecara temporalis · Aphyocharax rathbuni

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGreen Fire Tetra: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Green Neon Tetra

Hypselecara temporalis · Paracheirodon simulans

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGreen Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Green Phantom Pleco (L200)

Hypselecara temporalis · Hemiancistrus subviridis

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGreen Phantom Pleco (L200): Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Green Spotted Puffer (Brackish)

Hypselecara temporalis · Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGreen Spotted Puffer (Brackish): Highly Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Green Sunfish

Hypselecara temporalis · Lepomis cyanellus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGreen Sunfish: Highly Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Green Terror

Hypselecara temporalis · Andinoacara rivulatus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGreen Terror: Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Grime Rainbowfish

Hypselecara temporalis · Glossolepis dorityi

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGrime Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Guinean Bichir

Hypselecara temporalis · Polypterus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGuinean Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Gulper Catfish

Hypselecara temporalis · Asterophysus batrachus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGulper Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Guppy

Hypselecara temporalis · Poecilia reticulata

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGuppy: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Hypselecara temporalis · Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulGymnogeophagus meridionalis: Semi-Aggressive