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 & Pumpkinseed

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Pungas Catfish

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Potamalpheops sp.

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Pygmy Corydoras

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Corydoras pygmaeus

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Nothobranchius rachovii

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Rainbow Cichlid

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Rainbow Shark

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Rainbow Snakehead

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Channa bleheri

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Ramshorn Snail

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Planorbidae fam.

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Ramu Rainbowfish

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Raspy River Stingray

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Potamotrygon scobina

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Red Bellied Pacu

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Piaractus brachypomus

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Red Breasted Acara

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Laetacara dorsigera

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Red Devil Cichlid

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Microrasbora rubescens

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Red Empress

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Protomelas taeniolatus

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Red Eye Tetra

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Red Fin Borleyi

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Red Fin Caudopunk

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Possible with Caution

Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Red Hump Eartheater

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Geophagus steindachneri