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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+
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Dwarf Chain Loach & Bloodfin Tetra

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Blue Acara

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Andinoacara pulcher

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Blue Back Blue Eye

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Blue Botia

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Blue Emperor Tetra

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Inpaichthys kerri

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Blue Point Cichlid

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Blue Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Melanotaenia caerulea

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Blue Sifter

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Blue Tetra

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Blue Tilapia

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Bluegill Sunfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Lepomis macrochirus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Melanotaenia boesemani

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

Dwarf Chain Loach & Bolivian Ram

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Brevis Shelldweller

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Brilliant Rasbora

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Hemigrammus bleheri

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Bristlenose Pleco

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Bronze Corydoras

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Corydoras aeneus

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Ameiurus nebulosus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Chain Loach & Brown Camo Shrimp

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Chain Loach & Brown Puffer

Ambastaia sidthimunki · Pao turgidus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Chain Loach: PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive