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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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Botia dario · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Botia dario · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Warmouth

Botia dario · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWarmouth: Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Weeksi Bichir

Botia dario · Polypterus weeksii

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Botia dario · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Bengal Loach & West African Bichir

Botia dario · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Western Rainbowfish

Botia dario · Melanotaenia australis

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Whiptail Catfish

Botia dario · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Whisker Shrimp

Botia dario · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Bengal Loach & White Cheeked Goby

Botia dario · Rhinogobius duospilus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & White Cichlid

Botia dario · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Bengal Loach & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Botia dario · Tanichthys albonubes

Not Recommended
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cloud Mountain Minnow: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & White Saum (Green Terror)

Botia dario · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Bengal Loach & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Botia dario · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Not Recommended
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Whiteseam Fighter

Botia dario · Betta albimarginata

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Wolf Cichlid

Botia dario · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Wolf Fish

Botia dario · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Wrestling Halfbeak

Botia dario · Dermogenys pusilla

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Botia dario · Pristella maxillaris

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Botia dario · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Not Recommended
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Xenotilapia papilio

Botia dario · Xenotilapia papilio

Not Recommended
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Yellow Acara

Botia dario · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Botia dario · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Yellow Convict

Botia dario · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive