Pastel Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Pastel Cichlid

Cribroheros alfari

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size22 cm

Temperature24–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo or group

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Pastel Cichlid & Freshwater Barracuda

Cribroheros alfari · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Freshwater Flounder

Cribroheros alfari · Trinectes maculatus

Pastel Cichlid & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Cribroheros alfari · Caridina cf. spongicola

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveFreshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Cribroheros alfari · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Freshwater Sole

Cribroheros alfari · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Cribroheros alfari · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Frogmouth Catfish

Cribroheros alfari · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Frontosa

Cribroheros alfari · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Cribroheros alfari · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Cribroheros alfari · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Gardner's Killifish

Cribroheros alfari · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Garnet Tetra

Cribroheros alfari · Hemigrammus pulcher

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Cribroheros alfari · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & German Blue Ram

Cribroheros alfari · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Cribroheros alfari · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Ghost Shrimp

Cribroheros alfari · Palaemonetes paludosus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Giant Danio

Cribroheros alfari · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Giant Gourami

Cribroheros alfari · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Cribroheros alfari · Proloricaria prolixa

Pastel Cichlid & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Cribroheros alfari · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Glass Catfish

Cribroheros alfari · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Glowlight Danio

Cribroheros alfari · Danio choprae

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Glowlight Tetra

Cribroheros alfari · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Cribroheros alfari · Parotocinclus jumbo

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful