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 & Apistogramma baenschi (Inca 50)

Vieja melanura · Apistogramma baenschi

Redhead Cichlid & Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Vieja melanura · Apistogramma borellii

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid): Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Apistogramma elizabethae

Vieja melanura · Apistogramma elizabethae

Redhead Cichlid & Apistogramma macmasteri

Vieja melanura · Apistogramma macmasteri

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma macmasteri: Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Apistogramma panduro

Vieja melanura · Apistogramma panduro

Redhead Cichlid & Apistogramma uaupesi

Vieja melanura · Apistogramma uaupesi

Redhead Cichlid & Apistogramma viejita

Vieja melanura · Apistogramma viejita

Redhead Cichlid & Apple Snail

Vieja melanura · Pomacea maculata

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveApple Snail: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Arapaima

Vieja melanura · Arapaima gigas

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveArapaima: Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Arfak Rainbowfish

Vieja melanura · Melanotaenia arfakensis

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveArfak Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Arrowhead Puffer

Vieja melanura · Pao suvattii

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveArrowhead Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Arulius Barb

Vieja melanura · Dawkinsia arulius

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveArulius Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Asher Cory

Vieja melanura · Corydoras tukano

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveAsher Cory: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Asian Arowana

Vieja melanura · Scleropages formosus

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveAsian Arowana: Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Vieja melanura · Mystus leucophasis

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Assassin Snail

Vieja melanura · Anentome helena

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Vieja melanura · Melanochromis auratus

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Vieja melanura · Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveAurora Yellow Mbuna: Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Australian Pearl Arowana

Vieja melanura · Scleropages jardinii

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Australian Smelt

Vieja melanura · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Vieja melanura · Chilatherina axelrodi

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveAxelrod's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Azureus Cichlid

Vieja melanura · Copadichromis azureus

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveAzureus Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Vieja melanura · Badis badis

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Bahia Red

Vieja melanura · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive