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 & Buccochromis lepturus

Thorichthys meeki · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Thorichthys meeki · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Thorichthys meeki · Exodon paradoxus

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Buenos Aires Tetra

Thorichthys meeki · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Buettikoferi Bichir

Thorichthys meeki · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Thorichthys meeki · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Bullseye Catfish

Thorichthys meeki · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Bullseye Snakehead

Thorichthys meeki · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Thorichthys meeki · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Thorichthys meeki · Microglanis iheringi

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Bumblebee Cichlid

Thorichthys meeki · Pseudotropheus crabro

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Thorichthys meeki · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Firemouth Cichlid & Butterfly Goodeid

Thorichthys meeki · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Thorichthys meeki · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Firemouth Cichlid & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Thorichthys meeki · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Cairns Rainbowfish

Thorichthys meeki · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Thorichthys meeki · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Thorichthys meeki · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Cardinal Tetra

Thorichthys meeki · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Celebes Halfbeak

Thorichthys meeki · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Celebes Rainbowfish

Thorichthys meeki · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Thorichthys meeki · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Firemouth Cichlid & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Thorichthys meeki · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Firemouth Cichlid & Chanchito

Thorichthys meeki · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution

Firemouth Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChanchito: Semi-Aggressive