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 & Betta Macrostoma

Vieja melanura · Betta macrostoma

Redhead Cichlid & Betta Smaragdina

Vieja melanura · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Black Acara

Vieja melanura · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Black Belt Cichlid

Vieja melanura · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Black Bullhead Catfish

Vieja melanura · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Black Corydoras

Vieja melanura · Corydoras schultzei

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Black Diamond Cichlid

Vieja melanura · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Black Fin Cory

Vieja melanura · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Black Ghost Knifefish

Vieja melanura · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Black Kuhli Loach

Vieja melanura · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Black Marble Hoplo

Vieja melanura · Megalechis thoracata

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Black Neon Tetra

Vieja melanura · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Black Ocellatus

Vieja melanura · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Redhead Cichlid & Black Pacu

Vieja melanura · Colossoma macropomum

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Black Phantom Tetra

Vieja melanura · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Black Ruby Barb

Vieja melanura · Pethia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Black Skirt Tetra

Vieja melanura · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Vieja melanura · Melanotaenia nigrans

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Blackline Rasbora

Vieja melanura · Rasbora borapetensis

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Vieja melanura · Physella acuta

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Vieja melanura · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Vieja melanura · Chilatherina bleheri

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Blind Cave Tetra

Vieja melanura · Astyanax mexicanus

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Redhead Cichlid & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Vieja melanura · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution

Redhead Cichlid: AggressiveBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive