Possible Compatible Species for Apistogramma cacatuoides
Note: This is a rule based search which makes certain assumptions based on characteristics including size, temperament, temperature and pH. As with all advice, please use common sense before combining any two species.
| Scientific Name | Common Names | Synonyms | Family | |
 | Aphyocharax rathbuni | Green Fire Tetra Rathbun's Bloodfin Redflank Bloodfin | Characidae | |
| Xiphophorus multilineatus | Pigmy Sword Tail | Poeciliidae | ||
| Melanotaenia angfa | ANGFA Rainbowfish Yakati Rainbowfish | Melanotaeniidae | ||
| Melanotaenia parva | Lake Kuomai rainbowfish Sunset dwarf rainbowfish | Melanotaeniidae | ||
 | Botia striata | Candy Loach Zebra Loach | Cobitidae | |
| Corydoras ornatus | Ornate Cory | Callichthyidae | ||
 | Rasbora trilineata | Scissortail Rasbora Three Lined Rasbora | Cyprinidae | |
 | Chaetostoma milesi | Bulldog Pleco Rubbernose Pleco | Chaetostomus milesi | Loricariidae |
 | Hyphessobrycon haraldschultzi | Harold Schultz Tetra | Hemigrammus haraldschultzi | Characidae |
 | Apistogramma cacatuoides | Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid Crested Dwarf Cichlid | Cichlidae | |
 | Chela caeruleostigmata | Blue Hatchetfish Flying Barb Leaping Barb Siamese Hatchetfish | Laubuca caeruleostigmata | Cyprinidae |
 | Puntius johorensis | Banded Barb Lined Barb Striped Barb | Barbus eugrammus Barbus tetrazona johorensis Puntius eugrammus Systomus johorensis | Cyprinidae |
 | Satanoperca jurupari | Demon Fish Earth Eater | Geophagus jurupari | Cichlidae |
 | Nannostomus beckfordi | Golden Pencilfish | Lebiasinidae |