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Zebra Loach Tank Mates & Compatibility

Zebra Loach

Botia striata

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size9 cm
Temperature21–26°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingGroup of 5+
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Zebra Loach & Buccochromis lepturus

Botia striata · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Botia striata · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Not Recommended
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Botia striata · Exodon paradoxus

Not Recommended
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Buenos Aires Tetra

Botia striata · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Buettikoferi Bichir

Botia striata · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Botia striata · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Bullseye Catfish

Botia striata · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Bullseye Snakehead

Botia striata · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Botia striata · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Loach & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Botia striata · Microglanis iheringi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Loach & Bumblebee Cichlid

Botia striata · Pseudotropheus crabro

Not Recommended
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Botia striata · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Zebra Loach: PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Loach & Butterfly Goodeid

Botia striata · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Botia striata · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Not Recommended
Zebra Loach: PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Botia striata · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Zebra Loach & Cairns Rainbowfish

Botia striata · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Loach & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Botia striata · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Loach & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Botia striata · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Zebra Loach & Cardinal Tetra

Botia striata · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Zebra Loach & Celebes Halfbeak

Botia striata · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Loach & Celebes Rainbowfish

Botia striata · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Loach & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Botia striata · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Zebra Loach & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Botia striata · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Zebra Loach: PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Zebra Loach & Chanchito

Botia striata · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Loach: PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive