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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 73 - 96 of 735 Tank Mates

Bengal Loach & Bala Shark

Botia dario · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Balloon Molly

Botia dario · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

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

Bengal Loach & Bamboo Shrimp

Botia dario · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Banana Loach

Botia dario · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Banded Apistogramma

Botia dario · Apistogramma bitaeniata

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

Bengal Loach & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Botia dario · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Banded Chromide

Botia dario · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Banded Cichlid

Botia dario · Heros notatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Banded Gourami

Botia dario · Trichogaster fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Banded Leporinus

Botia dario · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Banded Rainbowfish

Botia dario · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Bandit Cory

Botia dario · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Banjo Catfish

Botia dario · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Botia dario · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Barred Rainbowfish

Botia dario · Chilatherina fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Batanta Rainbowfish

Botia dario · Melanotaenia batanta

Ideal Tank Mates
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Bearded Cory

Botia dario · Scleromystax barbatus

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBearded Cory: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Beckford's Pencilfish

Botia dario · Nannostomus beckfordi

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Bee Shrimp

Botia dario · Caridina logemanni

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Botia dario · Caridina cantonensis

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Bentos Tetra

Botia dario · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Botia dario · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Bengal Loach & Betta Imbellis

Botia dario · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful

Bengal Loach & Betta Macrostoma

Botia dario · Betta macrostoma

Possible with Caution
Bengal Loach: Mostly PeacefulBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive