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Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma cacatuoides

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (5/10)
Adult Size7.5 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Nerite Snail

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Neritina natalensis

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNerite Snail: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Melanotaenia affinis

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & New Guinea Tigerfish

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Datnioides campbelli

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Nile Tilapia

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Ninja Shrimp

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Caridina serratirostris

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNinja Shrimp: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Poropanchax normani

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNorman's Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Pundamilia nyererei

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Ocellatus Gold

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Lamprologus ocellatus

Not Recommended
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOcellatus Gold: Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Odessa Barb

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Pethia padamya

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Olga Cory

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOlga Cory: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Olive Nerite Snail

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Neritina reclivata

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOlive Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & One-Spot Betta

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Orange Chromide

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Etroplus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Orange Delight Shrimp

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Caridina loehae

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOrange Delight Shrimp: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Orange Peacock

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Not Recommended
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOrange Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Orangespotted Snakehead

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Orangespotted Sunfish

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Ornate Bichir

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Ornate Rainbowfish

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Oscar

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOscar: Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Otocinclus

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Otocinclus vittatus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveOtocinclus: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Pacific Blue Eye

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Pseudomugil signifer

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressivePacific Blue Eye: Peaceful