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Bengal Loach Tank Mates & Compatibility

Bengal Loach

Botia dario

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size15 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingGroup of 5+
Showing 217 - 240 of 735 Tank Mates

Bengal Loach & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Botia dario · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Delicate Blue-Eye

Botia dario · Pseudomugil tenellus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Botia dario · Chindongo demasoni

Not Recommended
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Botia dario · Sahyadria denisonii

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Diamond Tetra

Botia dario · Moenkhausia pittieri

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Dickfeld's Julie

Botia dario · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Not Recommended
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Discus

Botia dario · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Botia dario · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Domino Synodontis

Botia dario · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Dourada

Botia dario · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Botia dario · Tropheus duboisi

Not Recommended
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Duplicareus Corydoras

Botia dario · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Dusky Millions Fish

Botia dario · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Dwarf Chain Loach

Botia dario · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Botia dario · Corydoras hastatus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Botia dario · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Dwarf Gourami

Botia dario · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Botia dario · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Dwarf Molly

Botia dario · Poecilia chica

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Botia dario · Melanotaenia praecox

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Botia dario · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Dwarf Pencilfish

Botia dario · Nannostomus marginatus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Dwarf Petricola

Botia dario · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Petricola: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Dwarf Rasbora

Botia dario · Boraras maculatus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful