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Spotted Hillstream Loach Tank Mates & Compatibility

Spotted Hillstream Loach

Gastromyzon punctulatus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size6.5 cm
Temperature20–24°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingGroup of 3+
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Spotted Hillstream Loach & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Colombian Tetra

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Common Pleco

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Common Whiptail Catfish

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Ideal Tank Mates
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Congo Bichir

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Congo Tetra

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Hypancistrus contradens

Not Recommended
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Convict Cichlid

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Corona Rainbowfish

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Ideal Tank Mates
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Crying Whiptail

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Cuban Cichlid

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Cuban Gar

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Cuckoo Catfish

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Cupid Cichlid

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Cutteri Cichlid

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Corydoras habrosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Spotted Hillstream Loach & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Gastromyzon punctulatus · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Spotted Hillstream Loach: PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful