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Mayan Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Mayan Cichlid

Mayaheros urophthalmus

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size25 cm
Temperature22–30°C
Water TypeBrackish Tolerant
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 193 - 216 of 735 Tank Mates

Mayan Cichlid & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Mayan Cichlid & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Ariopsis seemanni

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Mayan Cichlid & Colombian Tetra

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Common Pleco

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Common Whiptail Catfish

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Congo Bichir

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Mayan Cichlid & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Mayan Cichlid & Congo Tetra

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Convict Cichlid

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Mayan Cichlid & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Trigonostigma hengeli

Not Recommended
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Corona Rainbowfish

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Crying Whiptail

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Cuban Cichlid

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Mayan Cichlid & Cuban Gar

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Mayan Cichlid & Cuckoo Catfish

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Mayan Cichlid & Cupid Cichlid

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Cutteri Cichlid

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Mayan Cichlid & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Corydoras habrosus

Not Recommended
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Mayan Cichlid & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Mayaheros urophthalmus · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Mayan Cichlid: AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful