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Redhead Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Redhead Cichlid

Vieja melanura

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size35 cm
Temperature24–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Redhead Cichlid & Sentani Rainbowfish

Vieja melanura · Chilatherina sentaniensis

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSentani Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Sepik Rainbowfish

Vieja melanura · Glossolepis multisquamata

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSepik Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Serpae Tetra

Vieja melanura · Hyphessobrycon eques

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSerpae Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Severum

Vieja melanura · Heros severus

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSeverum: Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Shell Dweller (Multi)

Vieja melanura · Neolamprologus multifasciatus

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveShell Dweller (Multi): Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Shortbarbel Pangasius

Vieja melanura · Pangasius micronemus

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveShortbarbel Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Shortnose Gar

Vieja melanura · Lepisosteus platostomus

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveShortnose Gar: Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Shovelnose Sturgeon

Vieja melanura · Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

Not Recommended
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveShovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Siamese Algae Eater

Vieja melanura · Crossocheilus oblongus

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSiamese Algae Eater: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Siamese Tiger Fish

Vieja melanura · Datnioides pulcher

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSiamese Tiger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Silver Arowana

Vieja melanura · Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSilver Arowana: Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Silver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish)

Vieja melanura · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSilver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish): Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Silver Dollar

Vieja melanura · Metynnis argenteus

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSilver Dollar: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Silver Flying Fox

Vieja melanura · Crossocheilus reticulatus

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSilver Flying Fox: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Silver Hatchetfish

Vieja melanura · Gasteropelecus sternicla

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSilver Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Silver Prochilodus

Vieja melanura · Semaprochilodus taeniurus

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSilver Prochilodus: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Silver Rainbowfish

Vieja melanura · Chilatherina crassispinosa

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSilver Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Silver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish)

Vieja melanura · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSilver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish): Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Silvertip Tetra

Vieja melanura · Hasemania nana

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSilvertip Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Sixbar Distichodus

Vieja melanura · Distichodus sexfasciatus

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSixbar Distichodus: Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Skunk Botia

Vieja melanura · Yasuhikotakia morleti

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSkunk Botia: Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Skunk Cory

Vieja melanura · Corydoras arcuatus

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSkunk Cory: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Slender Rainbowfish

Vieja melanura · Melanotaenia gracilis

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSlender Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Smallmouth Bass

Vieja melanura · Micropterus dolomieu

Possible with Caution
Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveSmallmouth Bass: Aggressive