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Dwarf Gourami Tank Mates & Compatibility

Dwarf Gourami

Trichogaster lalius

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (5/10)
Adult Size7.5 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSolo only
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Dwarf Gourami & Eastern Rainbowfish

Trichogaster lalius · Melanotaenia splendida

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Electric Blue Crayfish

Trichogaster lalius · Procambarus alleni

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Electric Blue Hap

Trichogaster lalius · Sciaenochromis fryeri

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Electric Blue Johannii

Trichogaster lalius · Pseudotropheus johannii

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Trichogaster lalius · Chindongo elongatus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Ember Tetra

Trichogaster lalius · Hyphessobrycon amandae

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveEmber Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Emerald Dwarf Danio

Trichogaster lalius · Danio erythromicron

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Emerald Eye Rasbora

Trichogaster lalius · Brevibora dorsiocellata

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Emerald Green Cory

Trichogaster lalius · Corydoras splendens

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Emperor Snakehead

Trichogaster lalius · Channa marulioides

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Emperor Tetra

Trichogaster lalius · Nematobrycon palmeri

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveEmperor Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Empire Gudgeon

Trichogaster lalius · Hypseleotris compressa

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Endler's Livebearer

Trichogaster lalius · Poecilia wingei

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)

Trichogaster lalius · Trigonostigma espei

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Exquisite Rainbowfish

Trichogaster lalius · Melanotaenia exquisita

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Fahaka Puffer

Trichogaster lalius · Tetraodon lineatus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)

Trichogaster lalius · Neolamprologus brichardi

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & False Glass Catfish

Trichogaster lalius · Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & False Rummy-Nose Tetra

Trichogaster lalius · Petitella georgiae

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)

Trichogaster lalius · Garra cambodgiensis

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Featherfin Cichlid

Trichogaster lalius · Cyathopharynx furcifer

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Featherfin Squeaker

Trichogaster lalius · Synodontis eupterus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Festivum

Trichogaster lalius · Mesonauta festivus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveFestivum: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Trichogaster lalius · Uca sp.

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveFiddler Crab (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful