Kissing Gourami Tank Mates & Compatibility

Kissing Gourami

Helostoma temminckii

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size25 cm

Temperature22–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSolo or group

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Kissing Gourami & Abei Puffer

Helostoma temminckii · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & Achara Catfish

Helostoma temminckii · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & Adolfo Cory

Helostoma temminckii · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Kissing Gourami & Adonis Pleco

Helostoma temminckii · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Helostoma temminckii · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Helostoma temminckii · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Helostoma temminckii · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & Afra Cichlid

Helostoma temminckii · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & African Arowana

Helostoma temminckii · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Kissing Gourami & African Butterfly Cichlid

Helostoma temminckii · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Kissing Gourami & African Butterfly Fish

Helostoma temminckii · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & African Clawed Frog

Helostoma temminckii · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & African Dwarf Frog

Helostoma temminckii · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Kissing Gourami & African Jewel Cichlid

Helostoma temminckii · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & African Knifefish

Helostoma temminckii · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & African Lungfish

Helostoma temminckii · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & African Pike

Helostoma temminckii · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & African Pipefish

Helostoma temminckii · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Kissing Gourami & Agassiz Cory

Helostoma temminckii · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Kissing Gourami & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Helostoma temminckii · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Helostoma temminckii · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Kissing Gourami & Allen's Rainbowfish

Helostoma temminckii · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Kissing Gourami & Alligator Gar

Helostoma temminckii · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Kissing Gourami & Alligator Pleco

Helostoma temminckii · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Kissing Gourami: Semi-AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful