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Licorice Gourami Tank Mates & Compatibility

Licorice Gourami

Parosphromenus deissneri

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size4 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 2+
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Licorice Gourami & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Parosphromenus deissneri · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Licorice Gourami & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Parosphromenus deissneri · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Licorice Gourami & Colombian Tetra

Parosphromenus deissneri · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Common Pleco

Parosphromenus deissneri · Hypostomus plecostomus

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Parosphromenus deissneri · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Parosphromenus deissneri · Synodontis nigrita

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Common Whiptail Catfish

Parosphromenus deissneri · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Congo Bichir

Parosphromenus deissneri · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Licorice Gourami & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Parosphromenus deissneri · Tetraodon miurus

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Licorice Gourami & Congo Tetra

Parosphromenus deissneri · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Parosphromenus deissneri · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Convict Cichlid

Parosphromenus deissneri · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Licorice Gourami & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Parosphromenus deissneri · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Corona Rainbowfish

Parosphromenus deissneri · Melanotaenia corona

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Parosphromenus deissneri · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Crying Whiptail

Parosphromenus deissneri · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Ideal Tank Mates
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Cuban Cichlid

Parosphromenus deissneri · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Licorice Gourami & Cuban Gar

Parosphromenus deissneri · Atractosteus tristoechus

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Licorice Gourami & Cuckoo Catfish

Parosphromenus deissneri · Synodontis multipunctatus

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Licorice Gourami & Cupid Cichlid

Parosphromenus deissneri · Biotodoma cupido

Ideal Tank Mates
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Cutteri Cichlid

Parosphromenus deissneri · Amatitlania cutteri

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Licorice Gourami & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Parosphromenus deissneri · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Licorice Gourami & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Parosphromenus deissneri · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

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

Parosphromenus deissneri · Pareutropius buffei

Not Recommended
Licorice Gourami: PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful