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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 529 - 552 of 735 Tank Mates

Dwarf Chain Loach & Pungas Catfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Pangasius pangasius

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Mogurnda adspersa

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Potamalpheops sp.

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Pygmy Corydoras

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Corydoras pygmaeus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulPygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Nothobranchius rachovii

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Rainbow Cichlid

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Herotilapia multispinosa

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

Dwarf Chain Loach & Rainbow Shark

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Rainbow Snakehead

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Channa bleheri

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Ramshorn Snail

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Planorbidae fam.

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Ramu Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Glossolepis ramuensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Raspy River Stingray

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Potamotrygon scobina

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Bellied Pacu

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Breasted Acara

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Devil Cichlid

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Amphilophus labiatus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Microrasbora rubescens

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Empress

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Protomelas taeniolatus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Eye Tetra

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Fin Borleyi

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Fin Caudopunk

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Hump Eartheater

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive