Yellow Sand Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Yellow Sand Cichlid

Xenotilapia bathyphilus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)

Adult Size10 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingGroup of 4+

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Yellow Sand Cichlid & Misool Rainbowfish

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Polypterus mokelembembe

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Monodactylus sebae

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Hoplias aimara

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Moonlight Gourami

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Trichogaster microlepis

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Motoro Stingray

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Potamotrygon motoro

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Mottled Loach

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Paracanthocobitis botia

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Mountain Rainbowfish

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Msobo Mbuna

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Mubi Rainbowfish

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Murray River Rainbowfish

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Mystery Snail

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Nana Rasbora

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Microdevario nana

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Needlenose Gar

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Xenentodon cancila

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Neolamprologus pulcher

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Neolamprologus Similis

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Neolamprologus similis

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Neon Blue Cichlid

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Neon Blue Goby

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Microdevario kubotai