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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 505 - 528 of 735 Tank Mates

Dwarf Chain Loach & Pearl Gourami

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Trichopodus leerii

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

Dwarf Chain Loach & Pearly Ocellatus

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Neolamprologus stappersi

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Penguin Tetra

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Thayeria boehlkei

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Peppered Corydoras

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Peppermint Pleco

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Petricola Catfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Synodontis petricola

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Phuket Loach

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Pictus Catfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Pimelodus pictus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Piraiba

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Plain Silver Dollar

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Platinum Acara

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Platinum Hatchet

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Platy

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Xiphophorus maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Popondetta Blue-eye

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Pseudomugil connieae

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Port Acara

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Price's Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Chilatherina pricei

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Pseudotropheus Acei

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Pseudotropheus acei

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Pumpkinseed

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive