Can Peacock Cichlid Live With Swordtail?

Peacock Cichlid

Peacock Cichlid

Swordtail

Swordtail

Excellent Match

Compatibility Score: 100/100

The Verdict

These fish have compatible requirements and temperaments

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 76-82°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 55 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributePeacock CichlidSwordtail
Adult Size
6"5"
Temperature
76-82°F72-82°F
pH Range
7.8-8.67-8.4
Min Tank Size
55G20G
Temperamentsemi-aggressivepeaceful
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

55+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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