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Banded Gourami Tank Mates & Compatibility

Banded Gourami

Trichogaster fasciata

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
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Compatible on paper, but will Banded Gourami fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Banded Gourami to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Banded Gourami & Kabia rainbowfish

Trichogaster fasciata · Glossolepis kabia

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful Kabia rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Gourami & Abei Puffer

Trichogaster fasciata · Pao abei

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Banded Gourami & Achara Catfish

Trichogaster fasciata · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Gourami & Adolfo Cory

Trichogaster fasciata · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Banded Gourami & Adonis Pleco

Trichogaster fasciata · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Banded Gourami & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Trichogaster fasciata · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Gourami & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Trichogaster fasciata · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Banded Gourami & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Trichogaster fasciata · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Gourami & Afra Cichlid

Trichogaster fasciata · Cynotilapia afra

Not Recommended
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Banded Gourami & African Arowana

Trichogaster fasciata · Heterotis niloticus

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Gourami & African Butterfly Cichlid

Trichogaster fasciata · Anomalochromis thomasi

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Gourami & African Butterfly Fish

Trichogaster fasciata · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Gourami & African Clawed Frog

Trichogaster fasciata · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Banded Gourami & African Dwarf Frog

Trichogaster fasciata · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Banded Gourami & African Jewel Cichlid

Trichogaster fasciata · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Banded Gourami & African Knifefish

Trichogaster fasciata · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Gourami & African Lungfish

Trichogaster fasciata · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Banded Gourami & African Pike

Trichogaster fasciata · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Banded Gourami & African Pipefish

Trichogaster fasciata · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Banded Gourami & Agassiz Cory

Trichogaster fasciata · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Banded Gourami & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Trichogaster fasciata · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Gourami & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Trichogaster fasciata · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Gourami & Allen's Rainbowfish

Trichogaster fasciata · Chilatherina alleni

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Gourami & Alligator Gar

Trichogaster fasciata · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution
Banded Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive