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Parrot Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Parrot Cichlid

Hoplarchus psittacus

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size32 cm
Temperature26–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Parrot Cichlid & Alligator Pleco

Hoplarchus psittacus · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Altifrons Eartheater

Hoplarchus psittacus · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Altolamprologus Calvus

Hoplarchus psittacus · Altolamprologus calvus

Not Recommended
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Hoplarchus psittacus · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Not Recommended
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Altum Angel

Hoplarchus psittacus · Pterophyllum altum

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Amano Shrimp

Hoplarchus psittacus · Caridina multidentata

Not Recommended
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Amazon Leaf Fish

Hoplarchus psittacus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Amazon Puffer

Hoplarchus psittacus · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & American Grass Shrimp

Hoplarchus psittacus · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Not Recommended
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAmerican Grass Shrimp: Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Hoplarchus psittacus · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Not Recommended
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Angelicus Botia

Hoplarchus psittacus · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Angelicus Pleco L073

Hoplarchus psittacus · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Angfa Rainbowfish

Hoplarchus psittacus · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Antennae Stingray

Hoplarchus psittacus · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Hoplarchus psittacus · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Hoplarchus psittacus · Apistogramma breitbinden

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Apistogramma Mamoré

Hoplarchus psittacus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Hoplarchus psittacus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Hoplarchus psittacus · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Hoplarchus psittacus · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Apistogramma Parrot

Hoplarchus psittacus · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Hoplarchus psittacus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Hoplarchus psittacus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Apistogramma atahualpa

Hoplarchus psittacus · Apistogramma atahualpa

Possible with Caution
Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful