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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
Showing 433 - 456 of 735 Tank Mates

Dwarf Gourami & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Trichogaster lalius · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Trichogaster lalius · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Trichogaster lalius · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Trichogaster lalius · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Moonlight Gourami

Trichogaster lalius · Trichogaster microlepis

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

Dwarf Gourami & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Trichogaster lalius · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Motoro Stingray

Trichogaster lalius · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Mottled Loach

Trichogaster lalius · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Mountain Rainbowfish

Trichogaster lalius · Melanotaenia monticola

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

Dwarf Gourami & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Trichogaster lalius · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Msobo Mbuna

Trichogaster lalius · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Mubi Rainbowfish

Trichogaster lalius · Melanotaenia mubiensis

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

Dwarf Gourami & Murray River Rainbowfish

Trichogaster lalius · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Mystery Snail

Trichogaster lalius · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveMystery Snail: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Nana Rasbora

Trichogaster lalius · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Needlenose Gar

Trichogaster lalius · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Trichogaster lalius · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Trichogaster lalius · Neolamprologus pulcher

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Neolamprologus Similis

Trichogaster lalius · Neolamprologus similis

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Trichogaster lalius · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Neon Blue Cichlid

Trichogaster lalius · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Neon Blue Goby

Trichogaster lalius · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Trichogaster lalius · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Neon Tetra

Trichogaster lalius · Paracheirodon innesi

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