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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 & Buccochromis lepturus

Trichogaster microlepis · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Trichogaster microlepis · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Not Recommended
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Trichogaster microlepis · Exodon paradoxus

Not Recommended
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Buenos Aires Tetra

Trichogaster microlepis · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Buettikoferi Bichir

Trichogaster microlepis · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Trichogaster microlepis · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Bullseye Catfish

Trichogaster microlepis · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Bullseye Snakehead

Trichogaster microlepis · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Trichogaster microlepis · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Trichogaster microlepis · Microglanis iheringi

Ideal Tank Mates
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Bumblebee Cichlid

Trichogaster microlepis · Pseudotropheus crabro

Not Recommended
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Trichogaster microlepis · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Butterfly Goodeid

Trichogaster microlepis · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Trichogaster microlepis · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Not Recommended
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Trichogaster microlepis · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Cairns Rainbowfish

Trichogaster microlepis · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Trichogaster microlepis · Peckoltia vittata

Ideal Tank Mates
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Trichogaster microlepis · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Cardinal Tetra

Trichogaster microlepis · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Celebes Halfbeak

Trichogaster microlepis · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Celebes Rainbowfish

Trichogaster microlepis · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Trichogaster microlepis · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Moonlight Gourami & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Trichogaster microlepis · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Moonlight Gourami & Chanchito

Trichogaster microlepis · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Moonlight Gourami: Mostly PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive