Cichlids

Intelligent, colorful, and full of personality. From peaceful to aggressive.

Angelfish

Angelfish

Pterophyllum scalare

Easy
76-84°FpH 6-7.530+ gallons
Semi-aggressive6"
German Blue Ram

German Blue Ram

Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Medium
78-86°FpH 5.5-720+ gallons
Peaceful3"
Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma cacatuoides

Easy
72-82°FpH 6-7.520+ gallons
Semi-aggressive3.5"
Discus

Discus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Hard
82-88°FpH 5.5-6.555+ gallons
Peacefulschooling 5+8"
Oscar

Oscar

Astronotus ocellatus

Medium
74-81°FpH 6-875+ gallons
Aggressive14"
African Cichlid (Mbuna)

African Cichlid (Mbuna)

Pseudotropheus sp.

Medium
76-82°FpH 7.5-8.855+ gallons
Aggressive6"
Electric Blue Acara

Electric Blue Acara

Andinoacara pulcher

Easy
72-82°FpH 6.5-7.530+ gallons
Peaceful6"
Bolivian Ram

Bolivian Ram

Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Easy
72-79°FpH 6-7.520+ gallons
Peaceful3.5"
Peacock Cichlid

Peacock Cichlid

Aulonocara sp.

Easy
76-82°FpH 7.5-8.555+ gallons
Semi-aggressive6"
Keyhole Cichlid

Keyhole Cichlid

Cleithracara maronii

Easy
72-79°FpH 6-7.520+ gallons
Peaceful4"
Convict Cichlid

Convict Cichlid

Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Easy
72-82°FpH 6.5-840+ gallons
Aggressive6"
Jack Dempsey

Jack Dempsey

Rocio octofasciata

Easy
72-82°FpH 6.5-7.575+ gallons
Aggressive10"
Firemouth Cichlid

Firemouth Cichlid

Thorichthys meeki

Easy
75-82°FpH 6.5-7.540+ gallons
Semi-aggressive6"
Severum

Severum

Heros efasciatus

Easy
75-82°FpH 6-7.540+ gallons
Semi-aggressive8"
Blood Parrot Cichlid

Blood Parrot Cichlid

Hybrid cichlid

Easy
76-82°FpH 6.5-7.540+ gallons
Semi-aggressive8"
Green Terror

Green Terror

Andinoacara rivulatus

Medium
72-82°FpH 6.5-875+ gallons
Aggressive12"
Texas Cichlid

Texas Cichlid

Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Easy
68-82°FpH 6.5-875+ gallons
Aggressive12"
Jewel Cichlid

Jewel Cichlid

Hemichromis bimaculatus

Easy
72-82°FpH 6-7.540+ gallons
Aggressive6"
Kribensis

Kribensis

Pelvicachromis pulcher

Easy
75-82°FpH 5.5-7.520+ gallons
Semi-aggressive4"
Yellow Lab Cichlid

Yellow Lab Cichlid

Labidochromis caeruleus

Easy
75-82°FpH 7.5-8.520+ gallons
Semi-aggressive4"
Demasoni Cichlid

Demasoni Cichlid

Pseudotropheus demasoni

Medium
75-82°FpH 7.5-8.510+ gallons
Aggressiveschooling 12+3"
Frontosa

Frontosa

Cyphotilapia frontosa

Medium
75-82°FpH 8-9125+ gallons
Semi-aggressiveschooling 5+14"
Tropheus Moorii

Tropheus Moorii

Tropheus moorii

Hard
77-82°FpH 8-920+ gallons
Aggressiveschooling 12+5"
Shell Dweller

Shell Dweller

Neolamprologus multifasciatus

Easy
75-82°FpH 7.5-910+ gallons
Semi-aggressiveschooling 4+2"