Texas Cichlid Tank Mates

All 90 pair guides, ordered by search value and practical compatibility.

Care baseline

The Texas Cichlid, known for its vibrant green and blue colors, is a striking addition to the freshwater aquarium. With a lifespan of up to 6 years, these fish are a popular choice among beginners and experienced aquarists alike. However, they are highly aggressive towards their own species and should be kept with non-aggressive tankmates. Providing a spacio

Temperature72–82°F
pH7.0–8.0
Adult size1.6 in
Minimum group1

Compatibility guides

Texas Cichlid + Betta FishSEO priority 76/10067/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Neon TetraSEO priority 73/10071/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + GuppySEO priority 72/10079/100 · CompatibleTexas Cichlid + MollySEO priority 71/10066/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + PlatySEO priority 69/10075/100 · CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Cherry ShrimpSEO priority 69/10069/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + AngelfishSEO priority 69/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Corydoras CatfishSEO priority 68/10076/100 · CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Cardinal TetraSEO priority 68/10064/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + OscarSEO priority 68/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + DiscusSEO priority 66/10024/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Zebra DanioSEO priority 65/10079/100 · CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Tiger BarbSEO priority 65/10072/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Bristlenose PlecoSEO priority 65/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + GoldfishSEO priority 64/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Blue TangSEO priority 57/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Kuhli LoachSEO priority 56/10060/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Congo TetraSEO priority 56/10059/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Red Eye TetraSEO priority 56/10059/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Zebra PlecoSEO priority 56/10059/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Dwarf Chain LoachSEO priority 55/10065/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Dwarf GouramiSEO priority 55/10065/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Julii CorySEO priority 55/10065/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Peppered CorySEO priority 55/10065/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Sterbai CorySEO priority 55/10065/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Black Phantom TetraSEO priority 55/10063/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Glowlight TetraSEO priority 55/10063/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Serpae TetraSEO priority 55/10063/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + X Ray TetraSEO priority 55/10063/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Chili RasboraSEO priority 55/10058/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Black Neon TetraSEO priority 55/10057/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Ember TetraSEO priority 55/10056/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Hillstream LoachSEO priority 55/10054/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Harlequin RasboraSEO priority 54/10071/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Honey GouramiSEO priority 54/10071/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + OtocinclusSEO priority 54/10071/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Bolivian RamSEO priority 54/10070/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Bosemans RainbowfishSEO priority 54/10070/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Diamond TetraSEO priority 54/10070/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Giant DanioSEO priority 54/10070/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Moonlight GouramiSEO priority 54/10070/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Neon RainbowfishSEO priority 54/10070/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Pearl DanioSEO priority 54/10070/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Rosy BarbSEO priority 54/10070/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Severum CichlidSEO priority 54/10070/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Sparkling GouramiSEO priority 54/10070/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Threadfin RainbowfishSEO priority 54/10070/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Frontosa CichlidSEO priority 54/10069/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Green Terror CichlidSEO priority 54/10069/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Black Ruby BarbSEO priority 54/10067/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Electric Yellow CichlidSEO priority 54/10067/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Glass CatfishSEO priority 54/10067/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Glowlight DanioSEO priority 54/10067/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Lemon TetraSEO priority 54/10067/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Peacock CichlidSEO priority 54/10067/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Three Spot GouramiSEO priority 54/10067/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Zebra LoachSEO priority 54/10067/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Mystery SnailSEO priority 53/10075/100 · CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Jewel CichlidSEO priority 53/10074/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Pygmy CorydorasSEO priority 53/10073/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + African Butterfly FishSEO priority 53/10072/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Panda CorySEO priority 53/10072/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Yoyo LoachSEO priority 53/10072/100 · Use CautionTexas Cichlid + Cherry BarbSEO priority 52/10079/100 · CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Nerite SnailSEO priority 52/10079/100 · CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Keyhole CichlidSEO priority 52/10078/100 · CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Pea PufferSEO priority 52/10078/100 · CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Weather LoachSEO priority 52/10043/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Black Ghost KnifefishSEO priority 50/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Clown KnifefishSEO priority 50/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Clown LoachSEO priority 50/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Clown PlecoSEO priority 50/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Denison BarbSEO priority 50/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Fire EelSEO priority 50/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Rainbow SharkSEO priority 50/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Senegal BichirSEO priority 50/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Silver ArowanaSEO priority 50/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Silver DollarSEO priority 50/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + SwordtailSEO priority 50/10032/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Coral BeautySEO priority 43/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Firefish GobySEO priority 43/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Flame AngelfishSEO priority 43/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Foxface RabbitfishSEO priority 43/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + KoiSEO priority 43/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + LionfishSEO priority 43/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Pajama CardinalfishSEO priority 43/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Percula ClownfishSEO priority 43/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Royal GrammaSEO priority 43/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Watchman GobySEO priority 43/1000/100 · Not CompatibleTexas Cichlid + Yellow TangSEO priority 43/1000/100 · Not Compatible