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Neon Blue Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Neon Blue Cichlid

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size11 cm
Temperature24–27°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 193 - 216 of 735 Tank Mates

Neon Blue Cichlid & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Neon Blue Cichlid & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Neon Blue Cichlid & Colombian Tetra

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Common Pleco

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Common Whiptail Catfish

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Congo Bichir

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Neon Blue Cichlid & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Tetraodon miurus

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Neon Blue Cichlid & Congo Tetra

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Hypancistrus contradens

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Convict Cichlid

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Neon Blue Cichlid & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Trigonostigma hengeli

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Corona Rainbowfish

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Crying Whiptail

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Cuban Cichlid

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Neon Blue Cichlid & Cuban Gar

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Neon Blue Cichlid & Cuckoo Catfish

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Neon Blue Cichlid & Cupid Cichlid

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Biotodoma cupido

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Cutteri Cichlid

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Neon Blue Cichlid & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Ideal Tank Mates
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Corydoras habrosus

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Neon Blue Cichlid & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis · Pareutropius buffei

Not Recommended
Neon Blue Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful