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Honey Gourami Tank Mates & Compatibility

Honey Gourami

Trichogaster chuna

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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.

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Honey Gourami & Kabia rainbowfish

Trichogaster chuna · Glossolepis kabia

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: Peaceful Kabia rainbowfish: Peaceful

Honey Gourami & Abei Puffer

Trichogaster chuna · Pao abei

Not Recommended
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Honey Gourami & Achara Catfish

Trichogaster chuna · Leiarius marmoratus

Not Recommended
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Honey Gourami & Adolfo Cory

Trichogaster chuna · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Honey Gourami & Adonis Pleco

Trichogaster chuna · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Honey Gourami & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Trichogaster chuna · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Not Recommended
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Honey Gourami & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Trichogaster chuna · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Honey Gourami & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Trichogaster chuna · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Honey Gourami & Afra Cichlid

Trichogaster chuna · Cynotilapia afra

Not Recommended
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Honey Gourami & African Arowana

Trichogaster chuna · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Honey Gourami & African Butterfly Cichlid

Trichogaster chuna · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Honey Gourami & African Butterfly Fish

Trichogaster chuna · Pantodon buchholzi

Not Recommended
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Honey Gourami & African Clawed Frog

Trichogaster chuna · Xenopus laevis

Not Recommended
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Honey Gourami & African Dwarf Frog

Trichogaster chuna · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Honey Gourami & African Jewel Cichlid

Trichogaster chuna · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Honey Gourami & African Knifefish

Trichogaster chuna · Xenomystus nigri

Not Recommended
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Honey Gourami & African Lungfish

Trichogaster chuna · Protopterus annectens

Not Recommended
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Honey Gourami & African Pike

Trichogaster chuna · Hepsetus odoe

Not Recommended
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Honey Gourami & African Pipefish

Trichogaster chuna · Enneacampus ansorgii

Ideal Tank Mates
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Honey Gourami & Agassiz Cory

Trichogaster chuna · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Honey Gourami & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Trichogaster chuna · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Honey Gourami & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Trichogaster chuna · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Honey Gourami & Allen's Rainbowfish

Trichogaster chuna · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Honey Gourami & Alligator Gar

Trichogaster chuna · Atractosteus spatula

Not Recommended
Honey Gourami: PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive