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Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma steindachneri

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size9 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Smallmouth Bass

Apistogramma steindachneri · Micropterus dolomieu

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSmallmouth Bass: Aggressive

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Snakehead Fighter

Apistogramma steindachneri · Betta channoides

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Snowball Shrimp

Apistogramma steindachneri · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Apistogramma steindachneri · Chindongo socolofi

Not Recommended
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Sorong Rainbowfish

Apistogramma steindachneri · Melanotaenia fredericki

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSorong Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Sparkling Gourami

Apistogramma steindachneri · Trichopsis pumila

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSparkling Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Spot Pangasius

Apistogramma steindachneri · Pangasius larnaudii

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Apistogramma steindachneri · Tanganicodus irsacae

Not Recommended
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Spotted Gar

Apistogramma steindachneri · Lepisosteus oculatus

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Spotted Headstander

Apistogramma steindachneri · Chilodus punctatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Apistogramma steindachneri · Gastromyzon punctulatus

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Hillstream Loach: Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Spotted Rainbowfish

Apistogramma steindachneri · Glossolepis maculosus

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Apistogramma steindachneri · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Ideal Tank Mates
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Apistogramma steindachneri · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Apistogramma steindachneri · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Ideal Tank Mates
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Sterba's Corydoras

Apistogramma steindachneri · Corydoras sterbai

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Striped Raphael Catfish

Apistogramma steindachneri · Platydoras armatulus

Ideal Tank Mates
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Stripefin Eartheater

Apistogramma steindachneri · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Sturgeon Catfish

Apistogramma steindachneri · Platystomatichthys sturio

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Apistogramma steindachneri · Otopharynx lithobates

Not Recommended
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Sumo Loach

Apistogramma steindachneri · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSumo Loach: Aggressive

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Sunset Hap

Apistogramma steindachneri · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Not Recommended
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Apistogramma steindachneri · Xiphophorus variatus

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid & Swordtail

Apistogramma steindachneri · Xiphophorus hellerii

Possible with Caution
Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSwordtail: Mostly Peaceful