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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) & Snakehead Fighter

Badis badis · Betta channoides

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Snowball Shrimp

Badis badis · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

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

Badis badis · Chindongo socolofi

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Sorong Rainbowfish

Badis badis · Melanotaenia fredericki

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Sparkling Gourami

Badis badis · Trichopsis pumila

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Spot Pangasius

Badis badis · Pangasius larnaudii

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Badis badis · Tanganicodus irsacae

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Spotted Gar

Badis badis · Lepisosteus oculatus

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Spotted Headstander

Badis badis · Chilodus punctatus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Badis badis · Gastromyzon punctulatus

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Spotted Rainbowfish

Badis badis · Glossolepis maculosus

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Badis badis · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Badis badis · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Badis badis · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Not Recommended
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Badis badis · Apistogramma steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Sterba's Corydoras

Badis badis · Corydoras sterbai

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Striped Raphael Catfish

Badis badis · Platydoras armatulus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Stripefin Eartheater

Badis badis · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Sturgeon Catfish

Badis badis · Platystomatichthys sturio

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Badis badis · Otopharynx lithobates

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Sumo Loach

Badis badis · Schistura balteata

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Sunset Hap

Badis badis · Dimidiochromis strigatus

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

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Badis badis · Xiphophorus variatus

Possible with Caution
Badis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-AggressiveSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Badis (Chameleon Fish) & Swordtail

Badis badis · Xiphophorus hellerii

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