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Chocolate Gourami Tank Mates & Compatibility

Chocolate Gourami

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size6 cm
Temperature25–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 4+
Showing 289 - 312 of 735 Tank Mates

Chocolate Gourami & Freshwater Flounder

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Trinectes maculatus

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulFreshwater Flounder: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Caridina cf. spongicola

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulFreshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Freshwater Sole

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Frogmouth Catfish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Frontosa

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Nandus nandus

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Gardner's Killifish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Garnet Tetra

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Hemigrammus pulcher

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & German Blue Ram

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Ghost Shrimp

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Palaemonetes paludosus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Giant Danio

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Giant Gourami

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Proloricaria prolixa

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Glass Catfish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Glowlight Danio

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Danio choprae

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Glowlight Tetra

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Parotocinclus jumbo

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Gold Barb

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Barbodes semifasciolatus

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulGold Barb: Peaceful