Can Convict Cichlid Live With Pearl Gourami?
Convict Cichlid
Pearl Gourami
Proceed With Caution
Compatibility Score: 60/100
The Verdict
Convict Cichlid is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Pearl Gourami
Tips for Success
- Monitor closely for signs of aggression
- Ideal temperature range: 77-82°F
- Minimum recommended tank size: 30 gallons
- These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Convict Cichlid | Pearl Gourami |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 5" | 4.5" |
Temperature | 76-82°F | 77-82°F |
pH Range | 6.6-8 | 6.5-8 |
Min Tank Size | 30G | 30G |
| Temperament | aggressive | peaceful |
| Swim Level | middle | top |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended Tank Size
30+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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