Can Goldfish Live With Uaru Cichlid?

Goldfish

Goldfish

Uaru Cichlid

Uaru Cichlid

Incompatible

Compatibility Score: 10/100

The Verdict

Temperature requirements don't overlap well (Goldfish: 65-75°F, Uaru Cichlid: 77-84°F)

Goldfish prefer cold water (65-75°F) while Uaru Cichlid needs tropical temperatures

Tips for Success

  • Minimum recommended tank size: 75 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeGoldfishUaru Cichlid
Adult Size
12"10"
Temperature
65-75°F77-84°F
pH Range
7-8.45.5-7
Min Tank Size
20G75G
Temperamentpeacefulpeaceful
Swim Levelallmiddle
DietOmnivoreHerbivore

Recommended Tank Size

75+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

Also Compatible With Goldfish

Neon TetraGuppyCorydoras CatfishCommon Pleco

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