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Clown Loach Tank Mates & Compatibility

Clown Loach

Chromobotia macracanthus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size30 cm
Temperature25–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingGroup of 5+
Showing 337 - 360 of 735 Tank Mates

Clown Loach & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Chromobotia macracanthus · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Clown Loach & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Chromobotia macracanthus · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Clown Loach & Harlequin Rasbora

Chromobotia macracanthus · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Ideal Tank Mates
Clown Loach: PeacefulHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Harlequin Shark

Chromobotia macracanthus · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Clown Loach & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Chromobotia macracanthus · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Ideal Tank Mates
Clown Loach: PeacefulHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Helicopter Catfish

Chromobotia macracanthus · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Clown Loach & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Chromobotia macracanthus · Scleromystax macropterus

Not Recommended
Clown Loach: PeacefulHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Highlands Rainbowfish

Chromobotia macracanthus · Chilatherina campsi

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Hillstream Loach

Chromobotia macracanthus · Beaufortia leveretti

Not Recommended
Clown Loach: PeacefulHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Honduran Red Point

Chromobotia macracanthus · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Clown Loach & Honey Blue Eye

Chromobotia macracanthus · Pseudomugil mellis

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Honey Gourami

Chromobotia macracanthus · Trichogaster chuna

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Chromobotia macracanthus · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Clown Loach & Horei Cichlid

Chromobotia macracanthus · Ctenochromis horei

Not Recommended
Clown Loach: PeacefulHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Clown Loach & Horned Nerite Snail

Chromobotia macracanthus · Clithon corona

Ideal Tank Mates
Clown Loach: PeacefulHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Humpbacked Limia

Chromobotia macracanthus · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Chromobotia macracanthus · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Clown Loach & Incolicana Corydoras

Chromobotia macracanthus · Corydoras incolicana

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Indian Glassfish

Chromobotia macracanthus · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Chromobotia macracanthus · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Clown Loach & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Chromobotia macracanthus · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Clown Loach & Intermedius Cichlid

Chromobotia macracanthus · Tramitichromis intermedius

Not Recommended
Clown Loach: PeacefulIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Clown Loach & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Chromobotia macracanthus · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Ideal Tank Mates
Clown Loach: PeacefulIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Clown Loach & Iridescent Shark

Chromobotia macracanthus · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Possible with Caution
Clown Loach: PeacefulIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful