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 & Rhomb Barb

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Riffle Shrimp

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Ivanacara adoketa

Macaw Cichlid & Rose Danio

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Danio roseus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRose Danio: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Rosy Barb

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Rosy Finned Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Royal Pleco (L190)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Ruby Green Hap

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Rummynose Rasbora

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Sawbwa resplendens

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Rusty Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Saddled Bichir

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Sailfin Molly

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Salvini Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & San Juan Cory

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Saulosi Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Chindongo saulosi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Scarlet Badis

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Dario dario

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Scat (Brackish)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Scatophagus argus

Macaw Cichlid & Schwartz's Cory

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Scissortail Rasbora

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Senegal Bichir

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive