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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 49 - 72 of 735 Tank Mates

Dwarf Gourami & Apistogramma baenschi (Inca 50)

Trichogaster lalius · Apistogramma baenschi

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma baenschi (Inca 50): Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Trichogaster lalius · Apistogramma borellii

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Apistogramma elizabethae

Trichogaster lalius · Apistogramma elizabethae

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma elizabethae: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Apistogramma macmasteri

Trichogaster lalius · Apistogramma macmasteri

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma macmasteri: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Apistogramma panduro

Trichogaster lalius · Apistogramma panduro

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma panduro: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Apistogramma uaupesi

Trichogaster lalius · Apistogramma uaupesi

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma uaupesi: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Apistogramma viejita

Trichogaster lalius · Apistogramma viejita

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma viejita: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Apple Snail

Trichogaster lalius · Pomacea maculata

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

Dwarf Gourami & Arapaima

Trichogaster lalius · Arapaima gigas

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveArapaima: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Arfak Rainbowfish

Trichogaster lalius · Melanotaenia arfakensis

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

Dwarf Gourami & Arrowhead Puffer

Trichogaster lalius · Pao suvattii

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

Dwarf Gourami & Arulius Barb

Trichogaster lalius · Dawkinsia arulius

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveArulius Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Asher Cory

Trichogaster lalius · Corydoras tukano

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAsher Cory: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Asian Arowana

Trichogaster lalius · Scleropages formosus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAsian Arowana: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Trichogaster lalius · Mystus leucophasis

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Assassin Snail

Trichogaster lalius · Anentome helena

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

Dwarf Gourami & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Trichogaster lalius · Melanochromis auratus

Not Recommended
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Trichogaster lalius · Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAurora Yellow Mbuna: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Australian Pearl Arowana

Trichogaster lalius · Scleropages jardinii

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Australian Smelt

Trichogaster lalius · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Trichogaster lalius · Chilatherina axelrodi

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAxelrod's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Azureus Cichlid

Trichogaster lalius · Copadichromis azureus

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

Dwarf Gourami & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Trichogaster lalius · Badis badis

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Bahia Red

Trichogaster lalius · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive