Yellow Sand Cichlid & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Apistogramma cacatuoides
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
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Yellow Sand Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility
Yellow Sand Cichlid
Xenotilapia bathyphilus
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 & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Ariopsis seemanni
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Colombian Tetra
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Hyphessobrycon columbianus
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Common Pleco
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Hypostomus plecostomus
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Pterygoplichthys pardalis
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Synodontis nigrita
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Common Whiptail Catfish
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Rineloricaria eigenmanni
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Congo Bichir
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Polypterus endlicheri congicus
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Tetraodon miurus
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Congo Tetra
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Phenacogrammus interruptus
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Hypancistrus contradens
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Convict Cichlid
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Amatitlania nigrofasciata
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Copper Harlequin Rasbora
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Trigonostigma hengeli
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Corona Rainbowfish
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Melanotaenia corona
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Melanotaenia duboulayi
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Crying Whiptail
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Cuban Cichlid
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Nandopsis tetracanthus
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Cuban Gar
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Atractosteus tristoechus
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Cuckoo Catfish
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Synodontis multipunctatus
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Cupid Cichlid
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Biotodoma cupido
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Cutteri Cichlid
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Amatitlania cutteri
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Cyprichromis Leptosoma
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Cyprichromis leptosoma
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Corydoras habrosus
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful
Yellow Sand Cichlid & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)
Xenotilapia bathyphilus · Pareutropius buffei
Yellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful