Malawi Gar Tank Mates & Compatibility

Malawi Gar

Lichnochromis acuticeps

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size25 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo or group

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Malawi Gar & Macaw Cichlid

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Bedotia madagascariensis

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Malawi Gar & Maingano Mbuna

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Maison Reef Peacock

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Malawi Eyebiter

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Malawi Hawk

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Aristochromis christyi

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Malaya Shrimp

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Malawi Gar & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Melanoides tuberculata

Malawi Gar & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Malawi Gar & Marble Goby

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMarble Goby: Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Marbled Bichir

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Polypterus polli

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Marbled Hatchetfish

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Carnegiella strigata

Malawi Gar & Marbled Whiptail

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Loricaria simillima

Malawi Gar & Marlier's Julie

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Julidochromis marlieri

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Julidochromis transcriptus

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Mayan Cichlid

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Melanotaenia maylandi

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Malawi Gar & Mbu Puffer

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Tetraodon mbu

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Melon Barb

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Haludaria fasciata

Malawi Gar & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Malawi Gar & Midas Cichlid

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Amphilophus citrinellus

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Midnight Catfish

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Malawi Gar & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Placidochromis milomo

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Misool Rainbowfish

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful