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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+
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Bengal Loach & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Botia dario · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Botia dario · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Harlequin Rasbora

Botia dario · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Harlequin Shark

Botia dario · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Botia dario · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Helicopter Catfish

Botia dario · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Botia dario · Scleromystax macropterus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Highlands Rainbowfish

Botia dario · Chilatherina campsi

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Hillstream Loach

Botia dario · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Honduran Red Point

Botia dario · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Honey Blue Eye

Botia dario · Pseudomugil mellis

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Honey Gourami

Botia dario · Trichogaster chuna

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Botia dario · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Horei Cichlid

Botia dario · Ctenochromis horei

Not Recommended
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Horned Nerite Snail

Botia dario · Clithon corona

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Humpbacked Limia

Botia dario · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Botia dario · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Incolicana Corydoras

Botia dario · Corydoras incolicana

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Indian Glassfish

Botia dario · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Botia dario · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Botia dario · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Intermedius Cichlid

Botia dario · Tramitichromis intermedius

Not Recommended
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Botia dario · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Iridescent Shark

Botia dario · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful