Moonlight Gourami Tank Mates & Compatibility

Moonlight Gourami

Trichogaster microlepis

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)

Adult Size14 cm

Temperature25–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSolo or group

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Moonlight Gourami & Abei Puffer

Trichogaster microlepis · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Achara Catfish

Trichogaster microlepis · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Adolfo Cory

Trichogaster microlepis · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Adonis Pleco

Trichogaster microlepis · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Trichogaster microlepis · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Trichogaster microlepis · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Trichogaster microlepis · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Afra Cichlid

Trichogaster microlepis · Cynotilapia afra

Moonlight Gourami & African Arowana

Trichogaster microlepis · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & African Butterfly Cichlid

Trichogaster microlepis · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & African Butterfly Fish

Trichogaster microlepis · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & African Clawed Frog

Trichogaster microlepis · Xenopus laevis

Moonlight Gourami & African Dwarf Frog

Trichogaster microlepis · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & African Jewel Cichlid

Trichogaster microlepis · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & African Knifefish

Trichogaster microlepis · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & African Lungfish

Trichogaster microlepis · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & African Pike

Trichogaster microlepis · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & African Pipefish

Trichogaster microlepis · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Agassiz Cory

Trichogaster microlepis · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Trichogaster microlepis · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Trichogaster microlepis · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Allen's Rainbowfish

Trichogaster microlepis · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Alligator Gar

Trichogaster microlepis · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Alligator Pleco

Trichogaster microlepis · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful