Can African Cichlid (Mbuna) Live With Green Terror?

African Cichlid (Mbuna)

African Cichlid (Mbuna)

Green Terror

Green Terror

Not Recommended

Compatibility Score: 40/100

The Verdict

Both fish are aggressive - high risk of conflict

Tips for Success

  • Not recommended - only for experienced aquarists with backup plans
  • Ideal temperature range: 76-80°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 75 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeAfrican Cichlid (Mbuna)Green Terror
Adult Size
5"10"
Temperature
76-82°F72-80°F
pH Range
7.8-8.66.5-8
Min Tank Size
55G75G
Temperamentaggressiveaggressive
Swim Levelallmiddle
DietHerbivoreCarnivore

Recommended Tank Size

75+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

Also Compatible With African Cichlid (Mbuna)

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