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+

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Bengal Loach & Freshwater Flounder

Botia dario · Trinectes maculatus

Bengal Loach & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Botia dario · Caridina cf. spongicola

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Botia dario · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Freshwater Sole

Botia dario · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Botia dario · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Frogmouth Catfish

Botia dario · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Frontosa

Botia dario · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Bengal Loach & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Botia dario · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Bengal Loach & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Botia dario · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Gardner's Killifish

Botia dario · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Ideal Tank Mates

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Garnet Tetra

Botia dario · Hemigrammus pulcher

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Botia dario · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Ideal Tank Mates

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & German Blue Ram

Botia dario · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Botia dario · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Ideal Tank Mates

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Ghost Shrimp

Botia dario · Palaemonetes paludosus

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Giant Danio

Botia dario · Devario aequipinnatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Giant Gourami

Botia dario · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Botia dario · Proloricaria prolixa

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Botia dario · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Glass Catfish

Botia dario · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Glowlight Danio

Botia dario · Danio choprae

Ideal Tank Mates

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Glowlight Tetra

Botia dario · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Botia dario · Parotocinclus jumbo

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Gold Barb

Botia dario · Barbodes semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulGold Barb: Peaceful