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Blue Botia Tank Mates & Compatibility

Blue Botia

Yasuhikotakia modesta

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size25 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingGroup of 5+
Showing 193 - 216 of 735 Tank Mates

Blue Botia & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Blue Botia & Colombian Tetra

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Blue Botia & Common Pleco

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Blue Botia & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Blue Botia & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Blue Botia & Common Whiptail Catfish

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Blue Botia & Congo Bichir

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Blue Botia & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Blue Botia & Congo Tetra

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Blue Botia & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Blue Botia & Convict Cichlid

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Blue Botia & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Blue Botia & Corona Rainbowfish

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Blue Botia & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Blue Botia & Crying Whiptail

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Blue Botia & Cuban Cichlid

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Blue Botia & Cuban Gar

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Blue Botia & Cuckoo Catfish

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Blue Botia & Cupid Cichlid

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Blue Botia & Cutteri Cichlid

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Blue Botia & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Blue Botia & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Blue Botia & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful

Blue Botia & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Yasuhikotakia modesta · Placidochromis electra

Not Recommended
Blue Botia: Semi-AggressiveDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive