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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 193 - 216 of 735 Tank Mates

Sparkling Gourami & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Trichopsis pumila · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Trichopsis pumila · Ariopsis seemanni

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

Sparkling Gourami & Colombian Tetra

Trichopsis pumila · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Common Pleco

Trichopsis pumila · Hypostomus plecostomus

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Trichopsis pumila · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

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

Sparkling Gourami & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Trichopsis pumila · Synodontis nigrita

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

Sparkling Gourami & Common Whiptail Catfish

Trichopsis pumila · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Congo Bichir

Trichopsis pumila · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Trichopsis pumila · Tetraodon miurus

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Congo Tetra

Trichopsis pumila · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Trichopsis pumila · Hypancistrus contradens

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

Sparkling Gourami & Convict Cichlid

Trichopsis pumila · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Trichopsis pumila · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Corona Rainbowfish

Trichopsis pumila · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Trichopsis pumila · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Crying Whiptail

Trichopsis pumila · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Cuban Cichlid

Trichopsis pumila · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Cuban Gar

Trichopsis pumila · Atractosteus tristoechus

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

Sparkling Gourami & Cuckoo Catfish

Trichopsis pumila · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Cupid Cichlid

Trichopsis pumila · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Cutteri Cichlid

Trichopsis pumila · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Sparkling Gourami & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Trichopsis pumila · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Sparkling Gourami & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Trichopsis pumila · Corydoras habrosus

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

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

Trichopsis pumila · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Sparkling Gourami: Mostly PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful