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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 & Rhomb Barb

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Riffle Shrimp

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Australatya striolata

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

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Rose Danio

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Danio roseus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveRose Danio: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Rosy Barb

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Pethia conchonius

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

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Rosy Finned Tetra

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Royal Pleco (L190)

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Ruby Green Hap

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Rummynose Rasbora

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Sawbwa resplendens

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Rusty Cichlid

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Not Recommended
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Saddled Bichir

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Polypterus endlicheri

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

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Sailfin Molly

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Poecilia latipinna

Not Recommended
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Salvini Cichlid

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & San Juan Cory

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Saulosi Cichlid

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Chindongo saulosi

Not Recommended
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Scarlet Badis

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Dario dario

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Scat (Brackish)

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Scatophagus argus

Not Recommended
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Schwartz's Cory

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Scissortail Rasbora

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid & Senegal Bichir

Apistogramma cacatuoides · Polypterus senegalus

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