HomeCompare fishEmperor cichlid vs Aulonocara Fort Maguire Emperor cichlid vs Aulonocara Fort Maguire: can they live together? Verdict: With cautionThe Aulonocara Fort Maguire can be semi-aggressive or nip fins.Both are comfortable at 25–26°C (77–79°F).A pH of 7.8–8.5 suits both.Minimum tank for the pair: 210 L (55 US gal)Side by sideEmperor cichlidAulonocara Fort MaguireAdult size8 cm (3.1 in)15 cm (5.9 in)Minimum tank75 L (20 US gal)210 L (55 US gal)Temperature25–26°C (77–79°F)25–29°C (77–84°F)pH7.8–8.57.5–8.8Hardness10–25 dGH (178–446 ppm)10–25 dGH (178–446 ppm)TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressiveCare levelEasyEasyDietOmnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesEmperor cichlidAulonocara nyassaeAulonocara Fort MaguireAulonocara hansbaenschi