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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Warmouth

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWarmouth: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Weeksi Bichir

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Polypterus weeksii

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & West African Bichir

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Western Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Melanotaenia australis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Whiptail Catfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Whisker Shrimp

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & White Cheeked Goby

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Rhinogobius duospilus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & White Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Tanichthys albonubes

Macaw Cichlid & White Saum (Green Terror)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Whiteseam Fighter

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Betta albimarginata

Macaw Cichlid & Wolf Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Wolf Fish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Wrestling Halfbeak

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Pristella maxillaris

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Xenotilapia papilio

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Xenotilapia papilio

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Yellow Acara

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Yellow Convict

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive