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Firemouth Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Firemouth Cichlid

Thorichthys meeki

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size15 cm
Temperature23–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Firemouth Cichlid & Alligator Pleco

Thorichthys meeki · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Altifrons Eartheater

Thorichthys meeki · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Altolamprologus Calvus

Thorichthys meeki · Altolamprologus calvus

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Thorichthys meeki · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Altum Angel

Thorichthys meeki · Pterophyllum altum

Not Recommended
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Amano Shrimp

Thorichthys meeki · Caridina multidentata

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Amazon Leaf Fish

Thorichthys meeki · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Amazon Puffer

Thorichthys meeki · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & American Grass Shrimp

Thorichthys meeki · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAmerican Grass Shrimp: Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Thorichthys meeki · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Angelicus Botia

Thorichthys meeki · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Angelicus Pleco L073

Thorichthys meeki · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Angfa Rainbowfish

Thorichthys meeki · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Antennae Stingray

Thorichthys meeki · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Thorichthys meeki · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Not Recommended
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Thorichthys meeki · Apistogramma breitbinden

Not Recommended
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Apistogramma Mamoré

Thorichthys meeki · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Thorichthys meeki · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Thorichthys meeki · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Thorichthys meeki · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Apistogramma Parrot

Thorichthys meeki · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Thorichthys meeki · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Thorichthys meeki · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Apistogramma atahualpa

Thorichthys meeki · Apistogramma atahualpa

Not Recommended
Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful