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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 433 - 456 of 735 Tank Mates

Dwarf Chain Loach & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Polypterus mokelembembe

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Hoplias aimara

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Moonlight Gourami

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Motoro Stingray

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Potamotrygon motoro

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Mottled Loach

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Mountain Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Msobo Mbuna

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Mubi Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Murray River Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

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

Dwarf Chain Loach & Mystery Snail

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Pomacea bridgesii

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Nana Rasbora

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Needlenose Gar

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Xenentodon cancila

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Neolamprologus pulcher

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Neolamprologus Similis

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Neolamprologus similis

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Neon Blue Cichlid

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Neon Blue Goby

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Microdevario kubotai

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Neon Tetra

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Paracheirodon innesi

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulNeon Tetra: Peaceful