Sumo Loach Tank Mates & Compatibility

Sumo Loach

Schistura balteata

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size9 cm

Temperature22–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Sumo Loach & Gold Barb

Schistura balteata · Barbodes semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGold Barb: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Gold Laser Cory

Schistura balteata · Corydoras sp. 'CW010'

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGold Laser Cory: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)

Schistura balteata · Baryancistrus xanthellus

Sumo Loach & Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

Schistura balteata · Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Gold Tetra

Schistura balteata · Hemigrammus rodwayi

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGold Tetra: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Golden Bristlenose Pleco

Schistura balteata · Ancistrus sp. L144

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGolden Bristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Golden Dwarf Barb

Schistura balteata · Pethia gelius

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGolden Dwarf Barb: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Golden Dwarf Cichlid

Schistura balteata · Nannacara anomala

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGolden Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Golden Julie

Schistura balteata · Julidochromis ornatus

Sumo Loach & Golden Oto

Schistura balteata · Macrotocinclus affinis

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGolden Oto: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Golden Wonder Killifish

Schistura balteata · Aplocheilus lineatus

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGolden Wonder Killifish: Semi-Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Goldfish (Comet / Common)

Schistura balteata · Carassius auratus

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGoldfish (Comet / Common): Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Goldie River Rainbowfish

Schistura balteata · Melanotaenia goldiei

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGoldie River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Grant's Peacock Cichlid

Schistura balteata · Aulonocara stuartgranti

Sumo Loach & Green Fire Tetra

Schistura balteata · Aphyocharax rathbuni

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGreen Fire Tetra: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Green Neon Tetra

Schistura balteata · Paracheirodon simulans

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGreen Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Green Phantom Pleco (L200)

Schistura balteata · Hemiancistrus subviridis

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGreen Phantom Pleco (L200): Semi-Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Green Spotted Puffer (Brackish)

Schistura balteata · Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Sumo Loach & Green Sunfish

Schistura balteata · Lepomis cyanellus

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGreen Sunfish: Highly Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Green Terror

Schistura balteata · Andinoacara rivulatus

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGreen Terror: Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Grime Rainbowfish

Schistura balteata · Glossolepis dorityi

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGrime Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Guinean Bichir

Schistura balteata · Polypterus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGuinean Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Gulper Catfish

Schistura balteata · Asterophysus batrachus

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGulper Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Guppy

Schistura balteata · Poecilia reticulata

Possible with Caution

Sumo Loach: AggressiveGuppy: Peaceful