Cichlids
Cichlids run from peaceful dwarf species to territorial tank bosses, so the right pick depends on the water and space you have. Rams and apistos suit a quiet community; mbuna and larger New World cichlids want a tank planned around them. Each profile lists tank size, water and temperament.
194 species
Afra cichlid
Cynotilapia afra3.9 in (10 cm)29 gal (110 L)77–84°F (25–29°C)
African butterfly cichlid
Anomalochromis thomasi3.1 in (8 cm)25 gal (95 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Agassiz's dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma agassizii3.5 in (9 cm)20 gal (75 L)72–84°F (22–29°C)
Alluaud's haplo
Astatoreochromis alluaudi7.5 in (19 cm)55 gal (210 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
Altum angelfish
Pterophyllum altum7.1 in (18 cm)45 gal (170 L)79–90°F (26–32°C)
Angelfish
Pterophyllum scalare5.9 in (15 cm)30 gal (115 L)75–86°F (24–30°C)
Auratus cichlid
Melanochromis auratus4.3 in (11 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Aurora cichlid
Maylandia aurora4.7 in (12 cm)30 gal (115 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Azureus
Copadichromis azureus5.9 in (15 cm)79 gal (300 L)77–82°F (25–28°C)
Banded acara
Bujurquina vittata4.7 in (12 cm)34 gal (130 L)68–82°F (20–28°C)
Banded jewel cichlid
Hemichromis elongatus6.3 in (16 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Bandit cichlid
Guianacara geayi5.1 in (13 cm)40 gal (150 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Basketmouth cichlid
Caquetaia kraussii11.8 in (30 cm)79 gal (300 L)79–86°F (26–30°C)
Bay snook
Petenia splendida19.7 in (50 cm)151 gal (570 L)77–86°F (25–30°C)Black acara
Cichlasoma bimaculatum7.1 in (18 cm)40 gal (150 L)68–82°F (20–28°C)
Black calvus
Altolamprologus calvus5.1 in (13 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Blackbelt Cichlid
Vieja maculicauda12.6 in (32 cm)66 gal (250 L)72–82°F (22–28°C)
Blockhead Cichlid
Steatocranus casuarius4.7 in (12 cm)25 gal (95 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Blood Parrot Cichlid
A. citrinellus x V. synspilum7.9 in (20 cm)32 gal (120 L)72–82°F (22–28°C)
Blood-red jewel cichlid
Hemichromis lifalili3.9 in (10 cm)20 gal (75 L)73–79°F (23–26°C)
Blue acara
Andinoacara pulcher5.9 in (15 cm)42 gal (160 L)72–82°F (22–28°C)
Blue dolphin cichlid
Cyrtocara moorii9.8 in (25 cm)66 gal (250 L)77–84°F (25–29°C)
Blue johanni cichlid
Melanochromis cyaneorhabdos3.9 in (10 cm)45 gal (170 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Blue Neon Cichlid
Paracyprichromis nigripinnis4.3 in (11 cm)48 gal (180 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Blue ram
Mikrogeophagus ramirezi2.4 in (6 cm)18 gal (70 L)81–86°F (27–30°C)
Blue zaire frontosa
Cyphotilapia gibberosa13.8 in (35 cm)119 gal (450 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)Blue-eyed Tropheus
Tropheus brichardi4.3 in (11 cm)37 gal (140 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
Blunthead cichlid
Tropheus moorii5.5 in (14 cm)92 gal (350 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Bolivian ram
Mikrogeophagus altispinosus3.1 in (8 cm)45 gal (170 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Brevis Shell Dweller
Neolamprologus brevis2.4 in (6 cm)16 gal (60 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Brichard's chalinochromis
Chalinochromis brichardi4.7 in (12 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Brown Julie
Julidochromis dickfeldi4.3 in (11 cm)20 gal (75 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Bumblebee cichlid
Pseudotropheus crabro5.9 in (15 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Burton's mouthbrooder
Astatotilapia burtoni5.1 in (13 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Butterfly peacock bass
Cichla ocellaris29.1 in (74 cm)211 gal (800 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Canara pearlspot
Etroplus canarensis4.3 in (11 cm)55 gal (210 L)72–90°F (22–32°C)
Caudopunctatus
Neolamprologus caudopunctatus2.8 in (7 cm)20 gal (75 L)75–79°F (24–26°C)
Chanchito
Australoheros facetus8.7 in (22 cm)53 gal (200 L)59–79°F (15–26°C)
Checkerboard Cichlid
Dicrossus filamentosus3.5 in (9 cm)20 gal (75 L)79–86°F (26–30°C)Chipokee cichlid
Melanochromis chipokae4.7 in (12 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)Chisel-tooth cichlid
Cincelichthys bocourti11.8 in (30 cm)119 gal (450 L)77–82°F (25–28°C)
Chocolate cichlid
Hypselecara temporalis11.8 in (30 cm)65 gal (245 L)77–86°F (25–30°C)
Cobalt blue cichlid
Maylandia callainos5.1 in (13 cm)45 gal (170 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Cockatoo cichlid
Apistogramma cacatuoides3 in (7.5 cm)18 gal (70 L)72–84°F (22–29°C)
Compressiceps
Altolamprologus compressiceps5.1 in (13 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)Compressiceps dwarf pike cichlid
Crenicichla compressiceps3.1 in (8 cm)29 gal (110 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Convict Cichlid
Amatitlania nigrofasciata5.9 in (15 cm)25 gal (95 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Convict julie
Julidochromis regani5.1 in (13 cm)29 gal (110 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Cuban cichlid
Nandopsis tetracanthus9.8 in (25 cm)75 gal (285 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Cupid cichlid
Biotodoma cupido4.7 in (12 cm)53 gal (200 L)68–86°F (20–30°C)
Cylindricus cichlid
Neolamprologus cylindricus4.7 in (12 cm)29 gal (110 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Daffodil cichlid
Neolamprologus pulcher5.1 in (13 cm)29 gal (110 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Deepwater hap
Placidochromis electra7.1 in (18 cm)66 gal (250 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Demon eartheater
Satanoperca jurupari7.1 in (18 cm)119 gal (450 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Discus
Symphysodon aequifasciatus7.9 in (20 cm)65 gal (245 L)79–90°F (26–32°C)
Dwarf flag cichlid
Laetacara curviceps2.2 in (5.5 cm)20 gal (75 L)68–82°F (20–28°C)
Dwarf Mbuna
Pseudotropheus demasoni3.9 in (10 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Dwarf pike cichlid
Crenicichla regani4.7 in (12 cm)40 gal (150 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Eartheater cichlid
Geophagus altifrons9.8 in (25 cm)115 gal (435 L)79–90°F (26–32°C)
Egyptian mouthbrooder
Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor3.1 in (8 cm)20 gal (75 L)72–79°F (22–26°C)
Electric Blue Hap
Sciaenochromis fryeri7.1 in (18 cm)66 gal (250 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Electric yellow cichlid
Labidochromis caeruleus4.7 in (12 cm)42 gal (160 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)Elizabeth's dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma elizabethae2 in (5 cm)20 gal (75 L)75–84°F (24–29°C)
Ellioti cichlid
Thorichthys maculipinnis5.9 in (15 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)Elongate mbuna
Chindongo elongatus5.1 in (13 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Eureka red peacock
Aulonocara jacobfreibergi6.7 in (17 cm)63 gal (240 L)77–84°F (25–29°C)Fairy dwarf cichlid
Biotoecus opercularis1.6 in (4 cm)20 gal (75 L)77–86°F (25–30°C)
Featherfin cichlid
Cyathopharynx furcifer7.9 in (20 cm)119 gal (450 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Featherfin cichlid
Ophthalmotilapia ventralis5.9 in (15 cm)61 gal (230 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Fenestratus hap
Protomelas fenestratus5.5 in (14 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Firemouth cichlid
Thorichthys meeki5.9 in (15 cm)30 gal (115 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
Five-bar cichlid
Neolamprologus tretocephalus5.9 in (15 cm)53 gal (200 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Flag cichlid
Mesonauta festivus5.9 in (15 cm)37 gal (140 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Flameback cichlid
Pundamilia nyererei3.5 in (9 cm)42 gal (160 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Flowerhorn cichlid
Amphilophus hybrid15.7 in (40 cm)90 gal (340 L)77–88°F (25–31°C)
Frontosa cichlid
Cyphotilapia frontosa12.6 in (32 cm)227 gal (860 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Fuelleborn's cichlid
Labeotropheus fuelleborni7.1 in (18 cm)46 gal (175 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Fusco Hap
Nimbochromis fuscotaeniatus9.8 in (25 cm)74 gal (280 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Giant kribensis
Pelvicachromis sacrimontis3.9 in (10 cm)29 gal (110 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Gold ocellatus shell dweller
Lamprologus ocellatus2.4 in (6 cm)11 gal (40 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Gold Saum
Andinoacara rivulatus11.8 in (30 cm)75 gal (285 L)68–75°F (20–24°C)
Golden dwarf cichlid
Nannacara anomala3.1 in (8 cm)16 gal (60 L)72–82°F (22–28°C)
Golden Julie
Julidochromis ornatus3.1 in (8 cm)18 gal (70 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Grant's peacock
Aulonocara stuartgranti5.1 in (13 cm)74 gal (280 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Green chromide
Etroplus suratensis11.8 in (30 cm)145 gal (550 L)68–86°F (20–30°C)
Guenther's Mouthbrooder
Chromidotilapia guentheri5.9 in (15 cm)30 gal (115 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Hara cichlid
Cynotilapia zebroides3.9 in (10 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Heckel discus
Symphysodon discus7.1 in (18 cm)75 gal (284 L)82–88°F (28–31°C)
Hippo Point Salmon
Ptyochromis sp.5.1 in (13 cm)30 gal (115 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
Honduran red point cichlid
Amatitlania siquia3.9 in (10 cm)30 gal (114 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
Hongsloi dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma hongsloi3.1 in (8 cm)20 gal (75 L)73–84°F (23–29°C)Ice blue zebra
Metriaclima greshakei5.5 in (14 cm)55 gal (210 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)Inca dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma baenschi2.8 in (7 cm)20 gal (75 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
Jack Dempsey
Rocio octofasciata9.8 in (25 cm)55 gal (208 L)72–82°F (22–28°C)
Jaguar cichlid
Parachromis managuensis15.7 in (40 cm)119 gal (450 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Jewel cichlid
Hemichromis bimaculatus5.9 in (15 cm)30 gal (115 L)72–82°F (22–28°C)
Johanni cichlid
Melanochromis johannii4.7 in (12 cm)42 gal (160 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Kaligono
Nimbochromis polystigma10.2 in (26 cm)74 gal (280 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Kenyi cichlid
Maylandia lombardoi5.5 in (14 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Keyhole cichlid
Cleithracara maronii4.3 in (11 cm)25 gal (95 L)70–82°F (21–28°C)
Kribensis
Pelvicachromis pulcher3.9 in (10 cm)20 gal (75 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Lemon cichlid
Neolamprologus leleupi4.5 in (11.5 cm)20 gal (75 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Livingston's cichlid
Nimbochromis livingstonii9.8 in (25 cm)74 gal (280 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Lyretail cichlid
Neolamprologus brichardi3.9 in (10 cm)29 gal (110 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Macmaster's dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma macmasteri2.4 in (6 cm)20 gal (75 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)Malawi barracuda
Rhamphochromis cf. macrophthalmus9.8 in (25 cm)79 gal (300 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Malawi eyebiter
Dimidiochromis compressiceps9.8 in (25 cm)66 gal (250 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
Malawi sand diver
Fossorochromis rostratus11 in (28 cm)119 gal (450 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Marlier's julie
Julidochromis marlieri5.9 in (15 cm)29 gal (110 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Masked julie
Julidochromis transcriptus2.8 in (7 cm)20 gal (75 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Mayan cichlid
Mayaheros urophthalmus11.8 in (30 cm)90 gal (340 L)75–86°F (24–30°C)
Midas Cichlid
Amphilophus citrinellus13.8 in (35 cm)79 gal (300 L)70–79°F (21–26°C)
Moore's lamprologus
Variabilichromis moorii4.3 in (11 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Multie shell dweller
Neolamprologus multifasciatus1.8 in (4.5 cm)20 gal (75 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Nasuta featherfin
Ophthalmotilapia nasuta7.1 in (18 cm)79 gal (300 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Nicaragua cichlid
Hypsophrys nicaraguensis9.8 in (25 cm)75 gal (285 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
Ocellated kribensis
Pelvicachromis subocellatus3.9 in (10 cm)21 gal (80 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Orange chromide
Etroplus maculatus3.9 in (10 cm)55 gal (210 L)68–82°F (20–28°C)Ornate shell dweller
Lamprologus ornatipinnis2.4 in (6 cm)16 gal (60 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Oscar
Astronotus ocellatus13.8 in (35 cm)95 gal (360 L)68–82°F (20–28°C)
Pale usisya aulonocara
Aulonocara steveni5.5 in (14 cm)63 gal (240 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Panda dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma nijsseni3.3 in (8.5 cm)18 gal (70 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Panduro apisto
Apistogramma panduro3 in (7.5 cm)20 gal (75 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Pantano cichlid
Cincelichthys pearsei11.8 in (30 cm)119 gal (450 L)77–86°F (25–30°C)
Paraguay Eartheater
Gymnogeophagus balzanii5.5 in (14 cm)37 gal (140 L)70–77°F (21–25°C)
Pearl eartheater
Geophagus brasiliensis11 in (28 cm)75 gal (284 L)68–79°F (20–26°C)
Pearl of Likoma
Melanochromis joanjohnsonae3.9 in (10 cm)45 gal (170 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Pearlscale Cichlid
Herichthys carpintis11.8 in (30 cm)55 gal (210 L)75–79°F (24–26°C)Petrotilapia
Petrotilapia sp.7.1 in (18 cm)119 gal (450 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Pinstripe damba cichlid
Paretroplus menarambo9.8 in (25 cm)95 gal (360 L)79–84°F (26–29°C)Powder blue cichlid
Chindongo socolofi4.7 in (12 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Rainbow Cichlid
Herotilapia multispinosa6.3 in (16 cm)26 gal (100 L)72–82°F (22–28°C)Red cheek tropheops
Tropheops sp. 'Red Cheek'5.1 in (13 cm)74 gal (280 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Red devil cichlid
Amphilophus labiatus13.8 in (35 cm)75 gal (284 L)75–79°F (24–26°C)
Red empress cichlid
Protomelas taeniolatus7.9 in (20 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Red fin hap
Copadichromis borleyi7.9 in (20 cm)79 gal (300 L)77–84°F (25–29°C)
Red head Tapajos
Geophagus pyrocephalus6.3 in (16 cm)79 gal (300 L)79–86°F (26–30°C)
Red hump eartheater
Geophagus steindachneri5.9 in (15 cm)53 gal (200 L)72–82°F (22–28°C)Red tiger motaguense
Parachromis motaguensis11.8 in (30 cm)100 gal (380 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Red zebra cichlid
Metriaclima estherae3.9 in (10 cm)45 gal (170 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Red-nosed Madagascar cichlid
Paretroplus kieneri6.3 in (16 cm)74 gal (280 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)Redbreast acara
Laetacara dorsigera2.8 in (7 cm)20 gal (75 L)72–81°F (22–27°C)
Redhead Cichlid
Vieja melanurus14.6 in (37 cm)75 gal (285 L)77–82°F (25–28°C)
Roman Nose Angelfish
Pterophyllum leopoldi3.9 in (10 cm)30 gal (115 L)72–84°F (22–29°C)
Rusty cichlid
Iodotropheus sprengerae3.9 in (10 cm)24 gal (90 L)77–84°F (25–29°C)
Saddle cichlid
Aequidens tetramerus7.9 in (20 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Salvin's Cichlid
Cichlasoma salvini5.9 in (15 cm)26 gal (100 L)72–79°F (22–26°C)
Sardine Cichlid
Cyprichromis leptosoma4.3 in (11 cm)45 gal (170 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Saulosi Mbuna
Pseudotropheus saulosi3.9 in (10 cm)42 gal (160 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)
Scrapermouth mbuna
Labeotropheus trewavasae4.7 in (12 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Severum
Heros efasciatus11.8 in (30 cm)65 gal (245 L)72–84°F (22–29°C)Silver saum
Andinoacara stalsbergi7.9 in (20 cm)74 gal (280 L)68–79°F (20–26°C)
Similis shell dweller
Neolamprologus similis2 in (5 cm)20 gal (75 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Slender buffalohead cichlid
Steatocranus tinanti5.1 in (13 cm)24 gal (90 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Spadetail checkerboard cichlid
Dicrossus maculatus3.5 in (9 cm)24 gal (90 L)79–86°F (26–30°C)
Speckled peacock bass
Cichla temensis39 in (99 cm)396 gal (1,500 L)79–84°F (26–29°C)
Spilo
Champsochromis spilorhynchus15.7 in (40 cm)125 gal (475 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Spotted Severum
Heros notatus11.8 in (30 cm)58 gal (220 L)72–84°F (22–29°C)
Star sapphire cichlid
Placidochromis phenochilus7.9 in (20 cm)79 gal (300 L)77–82°F (25–28°C)
Striped kribensis
Pelvicachromis taeniatus3.1 in (8 cm)19 gal (71 L)75–79°F (24–26°C)Striped telmatochromis
Telmatochromis vittatus3.5 in (9 cm)20 gal (75 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Stripefin eartheater
Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus5.9 in (15 cm)53 gal (200 L)64–79°F (18–26°C)Sulfurhead peacock
Aulonocara maylandi4.3 in (11 cm)66 gal (250 L)77–82°F (25–28°C)
Sulphur-head hap
Otopharynx lithobates6.3 in (16 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Sunshine peacock cichlid
Aulonocara baenschi4.3 in (11 cm)63 gal (240 L)77–84°F (25–29°C)
T-bar cichlid
Cryptoheros sajica4.7 in (12 cm)40 gal (150 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)Tailbar cichlid
Vieja hartwegi11 in (28 cm)92 gal (350 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Tanganyika clown
Eretmodus cyanostictus3.5 in (9 cm)29 gal (110 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Texas Cichlid
Herichthys cyanoguttatus11.8 in (30 cm)66 gal (250 L)68–90°F (20–32°C)
Threadfin acara
Acarichthys heckelii7.9 in (20 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–86°F (24–30°C)Threadfin cichlid
Petrochromis trewavasae7.1 in (18 cm)159 gal (600 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Three-Stripe Dwarf Cichlid
Apistogramma trifasciata2.2 in (5.5 cm)20 gal (75 L)68–77°F (20–25°C)
Threespot eartheater
Satanoperca daemon9.8 in (25 cm)119 gal (450 L)79–86°F (26–30°C)Transvestite cichlid
Nanochromis transvestitus2.8 in (7 cm)20 gal (75 L)73–81°F (23–27°C)Trimac cichlid
Amphilophus trimaculatus13.8 in (35 cm)90 gal (340 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
True parrot cichlid
Hoplarchus psittacus13.8 in (35 cm)151 gal (570 L)79–86°F (26–30°C)True red terror
Mesoheros festae17.7 in (45 cm)151 gal (570 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
True severum
Heros severus7.9 in (20 cm)75 gal (285 L)79–86°F (26–30°C)
Two-Stripe Dwarf Cichlid
Apistogramma bitaeniata3 in (7.5 cm)20 gal (75 L)72–84°F (22–29°C)
Uaru cichlid
Uaru amphiacanthoides11.8 in (30 cm)65 gal (245 L)81–86°F (27–30°C)
Umbrella Cichlid
Apistogramma borellii2.6 in (6.5 cm)18 gal (70 L)68–79°F (20–26°C)
Venustus cichlid
Nimbochromis venustus11.8 in (30 cm)74 gal (280 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Viejita dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma viejita2.8 in (7 cm)20 gal (75 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
White-Spotted Cichlid
Tropheus duboisi4.7 in (12 cm)29 gal (110 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
Whitespot eartheater
Satanoperca leucosticta7.1 in (18 cm)79 gal (300 L)75–84°F (24–29°C)
Wolf cichlid
Parachromis dovii27.6 in (70 cm)250 gal (946 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Xingu eartheater
Retroculus xinguensis9.8 in (25 cm)185 gal (700 L)79–86°F (26–30°C)
Yellow Kribensis
Pelvicachromis humilis4.9 in (12.5 cm)30 gal (115 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Yellow sand cichlid
Xenotilapia flavipinnis3.5 in (9 cm)53 gal (200 L)75–81°F (24–27°C)
Yellow-tail acei
Pseudotropheus acei4.7 in (12 cm)42 gal (160 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Zebra acara
Nannacara adoketa4.7 in (12 cm)25 gal (95 L)72–82°F (22–28°C)
Zebra mbuna
Metriaclima zebra5.9 in (15 cm)55 gal (210 L)75–82°F (24–28°C)
Zebra obliquidens
Astatotilapia latifasciata4.9 in (12.5 cm)30 gal (115 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
Zebra tilapia
Heterotilapia buttikoferi11.8 in (30 cm)159 gal (600 L)73–82°F (23–28°C)
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