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 & Betta Macrostoma

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Betta macrostoma

Macaw Cichlid & Betta Smaragdina

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Black Acara

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Black Belt Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Black Bullhead Catfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Black Corydoras

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Corydoras schultzei

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Black Diamond Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Black Fin Cory

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Black Ghost Knifefish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Black Kuhli Loach

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Black Marble Hoplo

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Megalechis thoracata

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Black Neon Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Black Ocellatus

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Macaw Cichlid & Black Pacu

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Colossoma macropomum

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Black Phantom Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Black Ruby Barb

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Pethia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Black Skirt Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Melanotaenia nigrans

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Blackline Rasbora

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Rasbora borapetensis

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Physella acuta

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Chilatherina bleheri

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Blind Cave Tetra

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Astyanax mexicanus

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Macaw Cichlid & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Hypsophrys nicaraguensis · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution

Macaw Cichlid: AggressiveBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive