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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+
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Chocolate Gourami & Bala Shark

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Balloon Molly

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Bamboo Shrimp

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Atyopsis moluccensis

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Banana Loach

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Banded Apistogramma

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Banded Chromide

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Etroplus suratensis

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Banded Cichlid

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Banded Gourami

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Trichogaster fasciata

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Banded Leporinus

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Banded Rainbowfish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Bandit Cory

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Banjo Catfish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Apistogramma barlowi

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Barred Rainbowfish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Chilatherina fasciata

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Batanta Rainbowfish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Melanotaenia batanta

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Bearded Cory

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Scleromystax barbatus

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBearded Cory: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Beckford's Pencilfish

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Nannostomus beckfordi

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Bee Shrimp

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Caridina logemanni

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Caridina cantonensis

Not Recommended
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Bengal Loach

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Botia dario

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Bentos Tetra

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Chocolate Gourami & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Chocolate Gourami & Betta Imbellis

Sphaerichthys osphromenoides · Betta imbellis

Ideal Tank Mates
Chocolate Gourami: PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful