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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) & Eastern Rainbowfish

Badis badis · Melanotaenia splendida

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Electric Blue Crayfish

Badis badis · Procambarus alleni

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Electric Blue Hap

Badis badis · Sciaenochromis fryeri

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Electric Blue Johannii

Badis badis · Pseudotropheus johannii

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Badis badis · Chindongo elongatus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Ember Tetra

Badis badis · Hyphessobrycon amandae

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Emerald Dwarf Danio

Badis badis · Danio erythromicron

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Emerald Eye Rasbora

Badis badis · Brevibora dorsiocellata

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Emerald Green Cory

Badis badis · Corydoras splendens

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Emperor Snakehead

Badis badis · Channa marulioides

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Emperor Tetra

Badis badis · Nematobrycon palmeri

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Empire Gudgeon

Badis badis · Hypseleotris compressa

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Endler's Livebearer

Badis badis · Poecilia wingei

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)

Badis badis · Trigonostigma espei

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Exquisite Rainbowfish

Badis badis · Melanotaenia exquisita

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Fahaka Puffer

Badis badis · Tetraodon lineatus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)

Badis badis · Neolamprologus brichardi

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & False Glass Catfish

Badis badis · Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & False Rummy-Nose Tetra

Badis badis · Petitella georgiae

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)

Badis badis · Garra cambodgiensis

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Featherfin Cichlid

Badis badis · Cyathopharynx furcifer

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Featherfin Squeaker

Badis badis · Synodontis eupterus

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Festivum

Badis badis · Mesonauta festivus

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Badis badis · Uca sp.

Not Recommended
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveFiddler Crab (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful