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 & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Glossolepis leggetti

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Lemon Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Leopard Cory

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Leopard Pleco

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Lesser Spiny Eel

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Licorice Gourami

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Parosphromenus deissneri

Macaw Cichlid & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Sorubim lima

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Livingston's Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Long-Finned African Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Brycinus longipinnis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Longear Sunfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Longnose Gar

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Loricaria lata (L010)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Loricaria lentiginosa

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Loricaria lundbergi

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Loricaria spinulifera

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Lyretail Killifish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful