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 & Pungas Catfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressivePungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressivePurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Potamalpheops sp.

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressivePurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Pygmy Corydoras

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Corydoras pygmaeus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressivePygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressivePygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Nothobranchius rachovii

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Rainbow Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Rainbow Shark

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Rainbow Snakehead

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Ramshorn Snail

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Planorbidae fam.

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Ramu Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Raspy River Stingray

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Potamotrygon scobina

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Red Bellied Pacu

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Red Breasted Acara

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Red Devil Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Microrasbora rubescens

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Red Empress

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Protomelas taeniolatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Red Eye Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Red Fin Borleyi

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Red Fin Caudopunk

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Red Hump Eartheater

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive