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Dwarf Chain Loach Tank Mates & Compatibility

Dwarf Chain Loach

Ambastaia sidthimunki

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size6 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 313 - 336 of 735 Tank Mates

Dwarf Chain Loach & Gold Laser Cory

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Corydoras sp. 'CW010'

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGold Laser Cory: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Baryancistrus xanthellus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGold Nugget Pleco (L018): Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Gold Tetra

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Hemigrammus rodwayi

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGold Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Golden Bristlenose Pleco

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Ancistrus sp. L144

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGolden Bristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Golden Dwarf Barb

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Pethia gelius

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGolden Dwarf Barb: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Golden Dwarf Cichlid

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Nannacara anomala

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGolden Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Golden Julie

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Julidochromis ornatus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGolden Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Golden Oto

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Macrotocinclus affinis

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGolden Oto: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Golden Wonder Killifish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Aplocheilus lineatus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGolden Wonder Killifish: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Goldfish (Comet / Common)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Carassius auratus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGoldfish (Comet / Common): Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Goldie River Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Melanotaenia goldiei

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGoldie River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Grant's Peacock Cichlid

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Aulonocara stuartgranti

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGrant's Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Green Fire Tetra

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Aphyocharax rathbuni

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGreen Fire Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Green Neon Tetra

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Paracheirodon simulans

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGreen Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Green Phantom Pleco (L200)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Hemiancistrus subviridis

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGreen Phantom Pleco (L200): Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Green Spotted Puffer (Brackish)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGreen Spotted Puffer (Brackish): Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Green Sunfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Lepomis cyanellus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGreen Sunfish: Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Green Terror

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Andinoacara rivulatus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGreen Terror: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Grime Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Glossolepis dorityi

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGrime Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Guinean Bichir

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Polypterus ansorgii

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGuinean Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Gulper Catfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Asterophysus batrachus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGulper Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Guppy

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Poecilia reticulata

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGuppy: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulGymnogeophagus meridionalis: Semi-Aggressive