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 & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Trichogaster lalius · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Trichogaster lalius · Ariopsis seemanni

Dwarf Gourami & Colombian Tetra

Trichogaster lalius · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Common Pleco

Trichogaster lalius · Hypostomus plecostomus

Dwarf Gourami & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Trichogaster lalius · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Dwarf Gourami & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Trichogaster lalius · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Common Whiptail Catfish

Trichogaster lalius · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Congo Bichir

Trichogaster lalius · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Trichogaster lalius · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Congo Tetra

Trichogaster lalius · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Trichogaster lalius · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Convict Cichlid

Trichogaster lalius · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Trichogaster lalius · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Corona Rainbowfish

Trichogaster lalius · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Trichogaster lalius · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Crying Whiptail

Trichogaster lalius · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Cuban Cichlid

Trichogaster lalius · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Cuban Gar

Trichogaster lalius · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Cuckoo Catfish

Trichogaster lalius · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Cupid Cichlid

Trichogaster lalius · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Cutteri Cichlid

Trichogaster lalius · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Dwarf Gourami & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Trichogaster lalius · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Dwarf Gourami & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Trichogaster lalius · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Dwarf Gourami & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Trichogaster lalius · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Gourami: Semi-AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful