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 & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Hoplarchus psittacus · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Hoplarchus psittacus · Ariopsis seemanni

Parrot Cichlid & Colombian Tetra

Hoplarchus psittacus · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Common Pleco

Hoplarchus psittacus · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Hoplarchus psittacus · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Hoplarchus psittacus · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Common Whiptail Catfish

Hoplarchus psittacus · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Congo Bichir

Hoplarchus psittacus · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Hoplarchus psittacus · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Congo Tetra

Hoplarchus psittacus · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Hoplarchus psittacus · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Convict Cichlid

Hoplarchus psittacus · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Hoplarchus psittacus · Trigonostigma hengeli

Parrot Cichlid & Corona Rainbowfish

Hoplarchus psittacus · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Hoplarchus psittacus · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Crying Whiptail

Hoplarchus psittacus · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Cuban Cichlid

Hoplarchus psittacus · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Parrot Cichlid & Cuban Gar

Hoplarchus psittacus · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Cuckoo Catfish

Hoplarchus psittacus · Synodontis multipunctatus

Parrot Cichlid & Cupid Cichlid

Hoplarchus psittacus · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Parrot Cichlid & Cutteri Cichlid

Hoplarchus psittacus · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Parrot Cichlid & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Hoplarchus psittacus · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Parrot Cichlid & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Hoplarchus psittacus · Corydoras habrosus

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

Hoplarchus psittacus · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution

Parrot Cichlid: AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful