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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 & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Hypselecara temporalis · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Hypselecara temporalis · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Hypselecara temporalis · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Hypselecara temporalis · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Moonlight Gourami

Hypselecara temporalis · Trichogaster microlepis

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Hypselecara temporalis · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Motoro Stingray

Hypselecara temporalis · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Mottled Loach

Hypselecara temporalis · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Mountain Rainbowfish

Hypselecara temporalis · Melanotaenia monticola

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Hypselecara temporalis · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Msobo Mbuna

Hypselecara temporalis · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Mubi Rainbowfish

Hypselecara temporalis · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Murray River Rainbowfish

Hypselecara temporalis · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

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

Chocolate Cichlid & Mystery Snail

Hypselecara temporalis · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Nana Rasbora

Hypselecara temporalis · Microdevario nana

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Needlenose Gar

Hypselecara temporalis · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Hypselecara temporalis · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Hypselecara temporalis · Neolamprologus pulcher

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Neolamprologus Similis

Hypselecara temporalis · Neolamprologus similis

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Hypselecara temporalis · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Chocolate Cichlid & Neon Blue Cichlid

Hypselecara temporalis · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Neon Blue Goby

Hypselecara temporalis · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Hypselecara temporalis · Microdevario kubotai

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Chocolate Cichlid & Neon Tetra

Hypselecara temporalis · Paracheirodon innesi

Not Recommended
Chocolate Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeon Tetra: Peaceful