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Jaguar Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Jaguar Cichlid

Parachromis managuensis

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (9/10)
Adult Size40 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo only
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Compatible on paper, but will Jaguar 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 Jaguar Cichlid to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Jaguar Cichlid & African Butterfly Cichlid

Parachromis managuensis · Anomalochromis thomasi

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & African Butterfly Fish

Parachromis managuensis · Pantodon buchholzi

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Jaguar Cichlid & African Jewel Cichlid

Parachromis managuensis · Hemichromis bimaculatus

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Jaguar Cichlid & African Lungfish

Parachromis managuensis · Protopterus annectens

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Jaguar Cichlid & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Parachromis managuensis · Apistogramma agassizii

🔴Not Recommended
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Jaguar Cichlid & Amano Shrimp

Parachromis managuensis · Caridina multidentata

🔴Not Recommended
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Amazon Leaf Fish

Parachromis managuensis · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

🔴Not Recommended
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Amazon Puffer

Parachromis managuensis · Colomesus asellus

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Apple Snail

Parachromis managuensis · Pomacea maculata

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveApple Snail: Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Assassin Snail

Parachromis managuensis · Clea helena

🔴Not Recommended
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Parachromis managuensis · Melanochromis auratus

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Jaguar Cichlid & Bala Shark

Parachromis managuensis · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Bamboo Shrimp

Parachromis managuensis · Atyopsis moluccensis

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Parachromis managuensis · Toxotes jaculatrix

🔴Not Recommended
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Jaguar Cichlid & Beckford's Pencilfish

Parachromis managuensis · Nannostomus beckfordi

🔴Not Recommended
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Parachromis managuensis · Caridina cantonensis

🔴Not Recommended
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Parachromis managuensis · Betta splendens

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Jaguar Cichlid & Black Ghost Knifefish

Parachromis managuensis · Apteronotus albifrons

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Jaguar Cichlid & Black Neon Tetra

Parachromis managuensis · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

🔴Not Recommended
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Black Pacu

Parachromis managuensis · Colossoma macropomum

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Black Skirt Tetra

Parachromis managuensis · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Parachromis managuensis · Physella acuta

🔴Not Recommended
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Parachromis managuensis · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Jaguar Cichlid & Blind Cave Tetra

Parachromis managuensis · Astyanax mexicanus

🟡Possible with Caution
Jaguar Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful