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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 385 - 408 of 735 Tank Mates

Chocolate Gourami & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Neolamprologus leleupi

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Lemon Tetra

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Leopard Cory

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Leopard Pleco

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Lesser Spiny Eel

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Licorice Gourami

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Parosphromenus deissneri

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLicorice Gourami: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Sorubim lima

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Livingston's Cichlid

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Long-Finned African Tetra

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Brycinus longipinnis

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Longear Sunfish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Lepomis megalotis

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Longnose Gar

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Lepisosteus osseus

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Chilatherina lorentzii

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Loricaria lata (L010)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Loricaria lata

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Loricaria lentiginosa

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Loricaria lundbergi

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Loricaria lundbergi

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Loricaria pumila

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Loricaria spinulifera

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Loricaria spinulifera

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Lyretail Killifish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Macaw Cichlid

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive