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Sparkling Gourami Tank Mates & Compatibility

Sparkling Gourami

Trichopsis pumila

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size4 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 4+
Showing 625 - 648 of 735 Tank Mates

Sparkling Gourami & Smallmouth Bass

Trichopsis pumila · Micropterus dolomieu

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSmallmouth Bass: Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Snakehead Fighter

Trichopsis pumila · Betta channoides

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Snowball Shrimp

Trichopsis pumila · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Trichopsis pumila · Chindongo socolofi

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Sorong Rainbowfish

Trichopsis pumila · Melanotaenia fredericki

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSorong Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Spot Pangasius

Trichopsis pumila · Pangasius larnaudii

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Trichopsis pumila · Tanganicodus irsacae

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Spotted Gar

Trichopsis pumila · Lepisosteus oculatus

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Spotted Headstander

Trichopsis pumila · Chilodus punctatus

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Trichopsis pumila · Gastromyzon punctulatus

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Hillstream Loach: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Spotted Rainbowfish

Trichopsis pumila · Glossolepis maculosus

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Trichopsis pumila · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Trichopsis pumila · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Trichopsis pumila · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Trichopsis pumila · Apistogramma steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Sterba's Corydoras

Trichopsis pumila · Corydoras sterbai

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Striped Raphael Catfish

Trichopsis pumila · Platydoras armatulus

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Stripefin Eartheater

Trichopsis pumila · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Sturgeon Catfish

Trichopsis pumila · Platystomatichthys sturio

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Trichopsis pumila · Otopharynx lithobates

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Sumo Loach

Trichopsis pumila · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSumo Loach: Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Sunset Hap

Trichopsis pumila · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Trichopsis pumila · Xiphophorus variatus

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Swordtail

Trichopsis pumila · Xiphophorus hellerii

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulSwordtail: Mostly Peaceful