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 & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Bedotia madagascariensis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Maingano Mbuna

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Maison Reef Peacock

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Malawi Eyebiter

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Malawi Gar

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Malawi Hawk

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Aristochromis christyi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Malaya Shrimp

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Melanoides tuberculata

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Marble Goby

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMarble Goby: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Marbled Bichir

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Polypterus polli

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Marbled Hatchetfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Marbled Whiptail

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Marlier's Julie

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Julidochromis marlieri

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Julidochromis transcriptus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Mayan Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Melanotaenia maylandi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Mbu Puffer

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Tetraodon mbu

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Melon Barb

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Haludaria fasciata

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Midas Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Amphilophus citrinellus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Midnight Catfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Placidochromis milomo

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Misool Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful