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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 & Pacific Blue Eye

Schistura balteata · Pseudomugil signifer

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePacific Blue Eye: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Pacific Sturgeon

Schistura balteata · Acipenser transmontanus

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePacific Sturgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Palmas Bichir

Schistura balteata · Polypterus palmas palmas

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePalmas Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Panda Corydoras

Schistura balteata · Corydoras panda

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePanda Corydoras: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Panda Dwarf Cichlid

Schistura balteata · Apistogramma nijsseni

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePanda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Panda Garra

Schistura balteata · Garra flavatra

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePanda Garra: Mostly Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Panda Tetra

Schistura balteata · Aphyocharax paraguayensis

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePanda Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Pangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius)

Schistura balteata · Pangasius nasutus

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius): Mostly Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Panther Crab

Schistura balteata · Parathelphusa pantherina

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePanther Crab: Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Paradise Fish

Schistura balteata · Macropodus opercularis

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressiveParadise Fish: Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Parallel Cory

Schistura balteata · Corydoras parallelus

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressiveParallel Cory: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Parkinson's Rainbowfish

Schistura balteata · Melanotaenia parkinsoni

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressiveParkinson's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Parnahyba Whiptail Catfish

Schistura balteata · Loricaria parnahybae

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressiveParnahyba Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Parrot Cichlid

Schistura balteata · Hoplarchus psittacus

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressiveParrot Cichlid: Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Pastel Cichlid

Schistura balteata · Cribroheros alfari

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePastel Cichlid: Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Payara

Schistura balteata · Hydrolycus scomberoides

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePayara: Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Peacock Bass Monoculus

Schistura balteata · Cichla monoculus

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePeacock Bass Monoculus: Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Peacock Bass Ocellaris

Schistura balteata · Cichla ocellaris

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePeacock Bass Ocellaris: Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Peacock Bass Orinocensis

Schistura balteata · Cichla orinocensis

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePeacock Bass Orinocensis: Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Peacock Bass Temensis

Schistura balteata · Cichla temensis

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePeacock Bass Temensis: Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara)

Schistura balteata · Aulonocara sp.

Not Recommended
Sumo Loach: AggressivePeacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-Aggressive

Sumo Loach & Peacock Eel

Schistura balteata · Macrognathus siamensis

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePeacock Eel: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Peacock Gudgeon

Schistura balteata · Tateurndina ocellicauda

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePeacock Gudgeon: Peaceful

Sumo Loach & Pearl Danio

Schistura balteata · Danio albolineatus

Possible with Caution
Sumo Loach: AggressivePearl Danio: Peaceful