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Red Devil Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red Devil Cichlid

Amphilophus labiatus

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (10/10)
Adult Size35 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo only
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Compatible on paper, but will Red Devil Cichlid 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 Red Devil Cichlid to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Red Devil Cichlid & African Butterfly Cichlid

Amphilophus labiatus · Anomalochromis thomasi

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & African Butterfly Fish

Amphilophus labiatus · Pantodon buchholzi

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Devil Cichlid & African Jewel Cichlid

Amphilophus labiatus · Hemichromis bimaculatus

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Devil Cichlid & African Lungfish

Amphilophus labiatus · Protopterus annectens

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Red Devil Cichlid & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Amphilophus labiatus · Apistogramma agassizii

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Devil Cichlid & Amano Shrimp

Amphilophus labiatus · Caridina multidentata

🔴Not Recommended
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Amazon Leaf Fish

Amphilophus labiatus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Amazon Puffer

Amphilophus labiatus · Colomesus asellus

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Apple Snail

Amphilophus labiatus · Pomacea maculata

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveApple Snail: Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Assassin Snail

Amphilophus labiatus · Clea helena

🔴Not Recommended
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Amphilophus labiatus · Melanochromis auratus

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Red Devil Cichlid & Bala Shark

Amphilophus labiatus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Bamboo Shrimp

Amphilophus labiatus · Atyopsis moluccensis

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Amphilophus labiatus · Toxotes jaculatrix

🔴Not Recommended
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Red Devil Cichlid & Beckford's Pencilfish

Amphilophus labiatus · Nannostomus beckfordi

🔴Not Recommended
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Amphilophus labiatus · Caridina cantonensis

🔴Not Recommended
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Amphilophus labiatus · Betta splendens

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Red Devil Cichlid & Black Ghost Knifefish

Amphilophus labiatus · Apteronotus albifrons

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Devil Cichlid & Black Neon Tetra

Amphilophus labiatus · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

🔴Not Recommended
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Black Pacu

Amphilophus labiatus · Colossoma macropomum

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Black Skirt Tetra

Amphilophus labiatus · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Amphilophus labiatus · Physella acuta

🔴Not Recommended
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Amphilophus labiatus · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Red Devil Cichlid & Blind Cave Tetra

Amphilophus labiatus · Astyanax mexicanus

🟡Possible with Caution
Red Devil Cichlid: Highly AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful