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 & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Cribroheros alfari · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Cribroheros alfari · Ariopsis seemanni

Pastel Cichlid & Colombian Tetra

Cribroheros alfari · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Common Pleco

Cribroheros alfari · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Cribroheros alfari · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution

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

Pastel Cichlid & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Cribroheros alfari · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution

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

Pastel Cichlid & Common Whiptail Catfish

Cribroheros alfari · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Congo Bichir

Cribroheros alfari · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Cribroheros alfari · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution

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

Pastel Cichlid & Congo Tetra

Cribroheros alfari · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Cribroheros alfari · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution

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

Pastel Cichlid & Convict Cichlid

Cribroheros alfari · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Cribroheros alfari · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Corona Rainbowfish

Cribroheros alfari · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Cribroheros alfari · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Crying Whiptail

Cribroheros alfari · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Cuban Cichlid

Cribroheros alfari · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Cuban Gar

Cribroheros alfari · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Cuckoo Catfish

Cribroheros alfari · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Cupid Cichlid

Cribroheros alfari · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Cutteri Cichlid

Cribroheros alfari · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Pastel Cichlid & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Cribroheros alfari · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Pastel Cichlid & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Cribroheros alfari · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution

Pastel Cichlid: AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

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

Cribroheros alfari · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution

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