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Panda Dwarf Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Panda Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma nijsseni

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size8 cm
Temperature23–29°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
Showing 193 - 216 of 735 Tank Mates

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma nijsseni · Apistogramma cacatuoides

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

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Apistogramma nijsseni · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Colombian Tetra

Apistogramma nijsseni · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Common Pleco

Apistogramma nijsseni · Hypostomus plecostomus

Not Recommended
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Apistogramma nijsseni · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Not Recommended
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Apistogramma nijsseni · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Common Whiptail Catfish

Apistogramma nijsseni · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Congo Bichir

Apistogramma nijsseni · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Apistogramma nijsseni · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Congo Tetra

Apistogramma nijsseni · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Apistogramma nijsseni · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Convict Cichlid

Apistogramma nijsseni · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Not Recommended
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Apistogramma nijsseni · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Corona Rainbowfish

Apistogramma nijsseni · Melanotaenia corona

Not Recommended
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Apistogramma nijsseni · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Not Recommended
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Crying Whiptail

Apistogramma nijsseni · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Cuban Cichlid

Apistogramma nijsseni · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Not Recommended
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Cuban Gar

Apistogramma nijsseni · Atractosteus tristoechus

Not Recommended
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Cuckoo Catfish

Apistogramma nijsseni · Synodontis multipunctatus

Not Recommended
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Cupid Cichlid

Apistogramma nijsseni · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Cutteri Cichlid

Apistogramma nijsseni · Amatitlania cutteri

Not Recommended
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Apistogramma nijsseni · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Apistogramma nijsseni · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Panda Dwarf Cichlid & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Apistogramma nijsseni · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Panda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful