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 & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Uca sp.

Macaw Cichlid & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Macaw Cichlid & Filament Barb

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Finger Fish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Monodactylus argenteus

Macaw Cichlid & Fire Eel

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Fire Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFire Tetra: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Firemouth Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Five Banded Barb

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Flag Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFlag Tetra: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Flagtail Prochilodus

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Flash Pleco (L204)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Chindongo flavus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Florida Flagfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Florida Gar

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Flower Stingray

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Fly River Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Flying Fox

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFlying Fox: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Forktail Blue-eye

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Pseudomugil furcatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Fort Maguire Peacock

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Fossorochromis rostratus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Freshwater Angelfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive