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Badis (Chameleon Fish) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Badis badis

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (5/10)
Adult Size7 cm
Temperature15–25°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
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Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Badis badis · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Delicate Blue-Eye

Badis badis · Pseudomugil tenellus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Badis badis · Chindongo demasoni

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Badis badis · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Diamond Tetra

Badis badis · Moenkhausia pittieri

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dickfeld's Julie

Badis badis · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Discus

Badis badis · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Not Recommended
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Badis badis · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Domino Synodontis

Badis badis · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dourada

Badis badis · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Badis badis · Tropheus duboisi

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Duplicareus Corydoras

Badis badis · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dusky Millions Fish

Badis badis · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dwarf Chain Loach

Badis badis · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Badis badis · Corydoras hastatus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Badis badis · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dwarf Gourami

Badis badis · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Badis badis · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dwarf Molly

Badis badis · Poecilia chica

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Badis badis · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Badis badis · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dwarf Pencilfish

Badis badis · Nannostomus marginatus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dwarf Petricola

Badis badis · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDwarf Petricola: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Dwarf Rasbora

Badis badis · Boraras maculatus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful