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 & Rhomb Barb

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Malawi Gar & Riffle Shrimp

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Malawi Gar & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Ivanacara adoketa

Malawi Gar & Rose Danio

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Danio roseus

Malawi Gar & Rosy Barb

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Malawi Gar & Rosy Finned Tetra

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Malawi Gar & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Malawi Gar & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Sturisoma panamense

Malawi Gar & Royal Pleco (L190)

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Panaque nigrolineatus

Malawi Gar & Ruby Green Hap

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Malawi Gar & Rummynose Rasbora

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Sawbwa resplendens

Malawi Gar & Rusty Cichlid

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Saddled Bichir

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Sailfin Molly

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Malawi Gar & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Salvini Cichlid

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Malawi Gar & San Juan Cory

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Corydoras bilineatus

Malawi Gar & Saulosi Cichlid

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Chindongo saulosi

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Malawi Gar & Scarlet Badis

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Dario dario

Malawi Gar & Scat (Brackish)

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Scatophagus argus

Malawi Gar & Schwartz's Cory

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Corydoras schwartzi

Malawi Gar & Scissortail Rasbora

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Malawi Gar & Senegal Bichir

Lichnochromis acuticeps · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution

Malawi Gar: Semi-AggressiveSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive