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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 & Bloodfin Tetra

Cribroheros alfari · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Blue Acara

Cribroheros alfari · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Blue Back Blue Eye

Cribroheros alfari · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Blue Botia

Cribroheros alfari · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Cribroheros alfari · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Blue Emperor Tetra

Cribroheros alfari · Inpaichthys kerri

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Cribroheros alfari · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Blue Point Cichlid

Cribroheros alfari · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Blue Rainbowfish

Cribroheros alfari · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Blue Sifter

Cribroheros alfari · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Blue Tetra

Cribroheros alfari · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Blue Tilapia

Cribroheros alfari · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Bluegill Sunfish

Cribroheros alfari · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Cribroheros alfari · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Bolivian Ram

Cribroheros alfari · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Brevis Shelldweller

Cribroheros alfari · Neolamprologus brevis

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Brilliant Rasbora

Cribroheros alfari · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Cribroheros alfari · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Bristlenose Pleco

Cribroheros alfari · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Bronze Corydoras

Cribroheros alfari · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Cribroheros alfari · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Brown Camo Shrimp

Cribroheros alfari · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Cribroheros alfari · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Brown Puffer

Cribroheros alfari · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive