Hillstream Loach Tank Mates & Compatibility

Hillstream Loach

Beaufortia leveretti

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size12 cm

Temperature18–24°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingGroup of 3+

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Compatible on paper, but will Hillstream Loach fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Hillstream Loach to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Hillstream Loach & Abei Puffer

Beaufortia leveretti · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & Achara Catfish

Beaufortia leveretti · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & Adolfo Cory

Beaufortia leveretti · Corydoras adolfoi

Ideal Tank Mates

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Hillstream Loach & Adonis Pleco

Beaufortia leveretti · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Beaufortia leveretti · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Beaufortia leveretti · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Beaufortia leveretti · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Hillstream Loach & Afra Cichlid

Beaufortia leveretti · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & African Arowana

Beaufortia leveretti · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Hillstream Loach & African Butterfly Cichlid

Beaufortia leveretti · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Hillstream Loach & African Butterfly Fish

Beaufortia leveretti · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & African Clawed Frog

Beaufortia leveretti · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & African Dwarf Frog

Beaufortia leveretti · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Hillstream Loach & African Jewel Cichlid

Beaufortia leveretti · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & African Knifefish

Beaufortia leveretti · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & African Lungfish

Beaufortia leveretti · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & African Pike

Beaufortia leveretti · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & African Pipefish

Beaufortia leveretti · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Hillstream Loach & Agassiz Cory

Beaufortia leveretti · Corydoras agassizii

Ideal Tank Mates

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Hillstream Loach & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Beaufortia leveretti · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Beaufortia leveretti · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Hillstream Loach & Allen's Rainbowfish

Beaufortia leveretti · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Hillstream Loach & Alligator Gar

Beaufortia leveretti · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Hillstream Loach & Alligator Pleco

Beaufortia leveretti · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Hillstream Loach: PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful