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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+
Showing 721 - 735 of 735 Tank Mates

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Yellow Convict

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Labidochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Aulonocara baenschi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Yellow Perch

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Yellow Shrimp

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Possible with Caution
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Yoyo Loach

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Botia almorhae

Not Recommended
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulYoyo Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Zebra Apple Snail

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Asolene spixi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Zebra Danio

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Danio rerio

Possible with Caution
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Zebra Loach

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Botia striata

Not Recommended
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulZebra Loach: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Zebra Obliquidens

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Zebra Oto

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Otocinclus cocama

Not Recommended
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulZebra Oto: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Hypancistrus zebra

Not Recommended
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Not Recommended
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Zebra Spiny Eel

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Yellow Sand Cichlid & Zebra Tilapia

Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Not Recommended
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive