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Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma trifasciata

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size6 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
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Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma trifasciata · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Apistogramma trifasciata · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Colombian Tetra

Apistogramma trifasciata · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Common Pleco

Apistogramma trifasciata · Hypostomus plecostomus

Not Recommended
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Apistogramma trifasciata · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Not Recommended
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Apistogramma trifasciata · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Common Whiptail Catfish

Apistogramma trifasciata · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Congo Bichir

Apistogramma trifasciata · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Apistogramma trifasciata · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Congo Tetra

Apistogramma trifasciata · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Apistogramma trifasciata · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Convict Cichlid

Apistogramma trifasciata · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Apistogramma trifasciata · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Corona Rainbowfish

Apistogramma trifasciata · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Apistogramma trifasciata · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Crying Whiptail

Apistogramma trifasciata · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Cuban Cichlid

Apistogramma trifasciata · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Cuban Gar

Apistogramma trifasciata · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Cuckoo Catfish

Apistogramma trifasciata · Synodontis multipunctatus

Not Recommended
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Cupid Cichlid

Apistogramma trifasciata · Biotodoma cupido

Ideal Tank Mates
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Cutteri Cichlid

Apistogramma trifasciata · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Apistogramma trifasciata · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Apistogramma trifasciata · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Apistogramma trifasciata · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful