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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) & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Badis badis · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Badis badis · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Harlequin Rasbora

Badis badis · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Harlequin Shark

Badis badis · Labeo variegatus

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Badis badis · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Helicopter Catfish

Badis badis · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Badis badis · Scleromystax macropterus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Highlands Rainbowfish

Badis badis · Chilatherina campsi

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Hillstream Loach

Badis badis · Beaufortia leveretti

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Honduran Red Point

Badis badis · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Honey Blue Eye

Badis badis · Pseudomugil mellis

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Honey Gourami

Badis badis · Trichogaster chuna

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Badis badis · Apistogramma hongsloi

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Horei Cichlid

Badis badis · Ctenochromis horei

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Horned Nerite Snail

Badis badis · Clithon corona

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Humpbacked Limia

Badis badis · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Badis badis · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Incolicana Corydoras

Badis badis · Corydoras incolicana

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Indian Glassfish

Badis badis · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Badis badis · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Badis badis · Channa micropeltes

Not Recommended
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Intermedius Cichlid

Badis badis · Tramitichromis intermedius

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Badis badis · Melanotaenia irianjaya

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Iridescent Shark

Badis badis · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

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