Can Cupid Cichlid Live With Peacock Eel?
Cupid Cichlid and Peacock Eel are compatible tank mates!
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 76–82°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.5–7.0.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (5" and 9").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Swim level compatibility is fine.
Important Notes
- Cupid Cichlid is a schooling fish and needs at least 5 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 70 gallons
| Parameter | Cupid Cichlid | Peacock Eel |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 76–84°F | 73–82°F |
| pH | 5.5–7 | 6.5–7.5 |
| Max Size | 5" | 9" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Bottom | Bottom |
| Min Tank | 55 gal | 30 gal |
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