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Flowerhorn Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Flowerhorn Cichlid

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (10/10)
Adult Size30 cm
Temperature26–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo only
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Flowerhorn Cichlid & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Colombian Tetra

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Common Pleco

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Common Whiptail Catfish

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Congo Bichir

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Congo Tetra

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Convict Cichlid

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Trigonostigma hengeli

Not Recommended
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Corona Rainbowfish

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Crying Whiptail

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Cuban Cichlid

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Cuban Gar

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Cuckoo Catfish

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Cupid Cichlid

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Biotodoma cupido

Not Recommended
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Cutteri Cichlid

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Corydoras habrosus

Not Recommended
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Flowerhorn Cichlid & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross) · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Flowerhorn Cichlid: Highly AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful