Honey Gourami & African Butterfly Cichlid
Trichogaster chuna · Anomalochromis thomasi
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
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Honey Gourami Tank Mates & Compatibility
Honey Gourami
Trichogaster chuna
TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size5 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
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Compatible on paper, but will Honey Gourami 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 Honey Gourami to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.
Honey Gourami
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Honey Gourami & African Butterfly Fish
Trichogaster chuna · Pantodon buchholzi
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive
Honey Gourami & African Jewel Cichlid
Trichogaster chuna · Hemichromis bimaculatus
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive
Honey Gourami & African Lungfish
Trichogaster chuna · Protopterus annectens
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive
Honey Gourami & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid
Trichogaster chuna · Apistogramma agassizii
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Honey Gourami & Amano Shrimp
Trichogaster chuna · Caridina multidentata
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Amazon Leaf Fish
Trichogaster chuna · Monocirrhus polyacanthus
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Amazon Puffer
Trichogaster chuna · Colomesus asellus
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Apple Snail
Trichogaster chuna · Pomacea maculata
Honey Gourami: PeacefulApple Snail: Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Assassin Snail
Trichogaster chuna · Clea helena
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)
Trichogaster chuna · Melanochromis auratus
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive
Honey Gourami & Bala Shark
Trichogaster chuna · Balantiocheilos melanopterus
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Bamboo Shrimp
Trichogaster chuna · Atyopsis moluccensis
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)
Trichogaster chuna · Toxotes jaculatrix
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive
Honey Gourami & Beckford's Pencilfish
Trichogaster chuna · Nannostomus beckfordi
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)
Trichogaster chuna · Caridina cantonensis
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)
Trichogaster chuna · Betta splendens
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive
Honey Gourami & Black Ghost Knifefish
Trichogaster chuna · Apteronotus albifrons
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive
Honey Gourami & Black Neon Tetra
Trichogaster chuna · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Black Pacu
Trichogaster chuna · Colossoma macropomum
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Black Skirt Tetra
Trichogaster chuna · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)
Trichogaster chuna · Physella acuta
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Bleeding Heart Tetra
Trichogaster chuna · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful
Honey Gourami & Blind Cave Tetra
Trichogaster chuna · Astyanax mexicanus
Honey Gourami: PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful