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Red Top Cobalt Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Metriaclima greshakei

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size13 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 4+
Showing 193 - 216 of 735 Tank Mates

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Metriaclima greshakei · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Metriaclima greshakei · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Colombian Tetra

Metriaclima greshakei · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Common Pleco

Metriaclima greshakei · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Metriaclima greshakei · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Metriaclima greshakei · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Common Whiptail Catfish

Metriaclima greshakei · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Congo Bichir

Metriaclima greshakei · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Metriaclima greshakei · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Congo Tetra

Metriaclima greshakei · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Metriaclima greshakei · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Convict Cichlid

Metriaclima greshakei · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Metriaclima greshakei · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Corona Rainbowfish

Metriaclima greshakei · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Metriaclima greshakei · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Crying Whiptail

Metriaclima greshakei · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Cuban Cichlid

Metriaclima greshakei · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Cuban Gar

Metriaclima greshakei · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Cuckoo Catfish

Metriaclima greshakei · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Cupid Cichlid

Metriaclima greshakei · Biotodoma cupido

Not Recommended
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Cutteri Cichlid

Metriaclima greshakei · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Metriaclima greshakei · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Metriaclima greshakei · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Red Top Cobalt Cichlid & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Metriaclima greshakei · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Red Top Cobalt Cichlid: AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful