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Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara)

Aulonocara sp.

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size15 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
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Compatible on paper, but will Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara)
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Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Kabia rainbowfish

Aulonocara sp. · Glossolepis kabia

Possible with Caution
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-Aggressive Kabia rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Abei Puffer

Aulonocara sp. · Pao abei

Possible with Caution
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Achara Catfish

Aulonocara sp. · Leiarius marmoratus

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Adolfo Cory

Aulonocara sp. · Corydoras adolfoi

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Adonis Pleco

Aulonocara sp. · Acanthicus adonis

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Aulonocara sp. · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Aulonocara sp. · Aequidens diadema

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Aulonocara sp. · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Afra Cichlid

Aulonocara sp. · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & African Arowana

Aulonocara sp. · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & African Butterfly Cichlid

Aulonocara sp. · Anomalochromis thomasi

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & African Butterfly Fish

Aulonocara sp. · Pantodon buchholzi

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & African Clawed Frog

Aulonocara sp. · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & African Dwarf Frog

Aulonocara sp. · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & African Jewel Cichlid

Aulonocara sp. · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & African Knifefish

Aulonocara sp. · Xenomystus nigri

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & African Lungfish

Aulonocara sp. · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & African Pike

Aulonocara sp. · Hepsetus odoe

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & African Pipefish

Aulonocara sp. · Enneacampus ansorgii

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Agassiz Cory

Aulonocara sp. · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Aulonocara sp. · Apistogramma agassizii

Not Recommended
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Aulonocara sp. · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Allen's Rainbowfish

Aulonocara sp. · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara) & Alligator Gar

Aulonocara sp. · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-AggressiveAlligator Gar: Aggressive