Can Convict Cichlid Live With Sajica Cichlid?

Convict Cichlid and Sajica Cichlid are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 72–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.5–8.0.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (5" and 5").

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Convict Cichlid (aggressive) is not compatible with Sajica Cichlid (semi-aggressive). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ⚠ Use Caution

Both fish occupy the middle level and Convict Cichlid is territorial. Provide plenty of space and hiding spots.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 45 gallons

ParameterConvict CichlidSajica Cichlid
Temperature72–82°F72–82°F
pH6.5–86.5–8
Max Size5"5"
TemperamentAggressiveSemi-aggressive
Swim LevelMiddleMiddle
Min Tank30 gal30 gal

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