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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 337 - 360 of 735 Tank Mates

Dwarf Chain Loach & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Haplochromis sp. 44

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

Dwarf Chain Loach & Harlequin Rasbora

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Harlequin Shark

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Helicopter Catfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Wallagonia leerii

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Scleromystax macropterus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Highlands Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Chilatherina campsi

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Hillstream Loach

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Honduran Red Point

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Honey Blue Eye

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Pseudomugil mellis

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Honey Gourami

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Trichogaster chuna

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Horei Cichlid

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Ctenochromis horei

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Horned Nerite Snail

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Clithon corona

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Humpbacked Limia

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Potamotrygon hystrix

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Incolicana Corydoras

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Corydoras incolicana

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Indian Glassfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Datnioides microlepis

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Channa micropeltes

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Intermedius Cichlid

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Tramitichromis intermedius

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Iridescent Shark

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful