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Cupid Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Cupid Cichlid

Biotodoma cupido

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size12 cm
Temperature24–29°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 5+
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Compatible on paper, but will Cupid Cichlid fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Cupid Cichlid to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Cupid Cichlid & Abei Puffer

Biotodoma cupido · Pao abei

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & Achara Catfish

Biotodoma cupido · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & Adolfo Cory

Biotodoma cupido · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Cupid Cichlid & Adonis Pleco

Biotodoma cupido · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Biotodoma cupido · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Biotodoma cupido · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Biotodoma cupido · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & Afra Cichlid

Biotodoma cupido · Cynotilapia afra

Not Recommended
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & African Arowana

Biotodoma cupido · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Cupid Cichlid & African Butterfly Cichlid

Biotodoma cupido · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Cupid Cichlid & African Butterfly Fish

Biotodoma cupido · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & African Clawed Frog

Biotodoma cupido · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & African Dwarf Frog

Biotodoma cupido · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Ideal Tank Mates
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Cupid Cichlid & African Jewel Cichlid

Biotodoma cupido · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & African Knifefish

Biotodoma cupido · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & African Lungfish

Biotodoma cupido · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & African Pike

Biotodoma cupido · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & African Pipefish

Biotodoma cupido · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Cupid Cichlid & Agassiz Cory

Biotodoma cupido · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Cupid Cichlid & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Biotodoma cupido · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Biotodoma cupido · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Not Recommended
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cupid Cichlid & Allen's Rainbowfish

Biotodoma cupido · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cupid Cichlid & Alligator Gar

Biotodoma cupido · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Cupid Cichlid & Alligator Pleco

Biotodoma cupido · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Ideal Tank Mates
Cupid Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful