Macaw Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Macaw Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size25 cm

Temperature23–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo or group

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Macaw Cichlid & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Placidochromis electra

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Delicate Blue-Eye

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Pseudomugil tenellus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Chindongo demasoni

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Diamond Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Moenkhausia pittieri

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Dickfeld's Julie

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Discus

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Domino Synodontis

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Dourada

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Tropheus duboisi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Duplicareus Corydoras

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Dusky Millions Fish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Dwarf Chain Loach

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Corydoras hastatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Dwarf Gourami

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Dwarf Molly

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Poecilia chica

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Dwarf Pencilfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Nannostomus marginatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Dwarf Petricola

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Petricola: Peaceful