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Friend or Foe? Freshwater Fish Compatibility for

a Happy Tank

friend or foe? freshwater =sh compatibility for a

happy tank Tank mate compatibility is crucial
for a healthy, happy, sucessful freshwater
aquarium. Incompatible species can Fish aren't
always predictable increase stress which could
result in: • Whether or not they are expected to
be compatible or incompatible : Disease with
others, pay attention to your =sh to monitor
Injury any aggressiveness : Loss of :
Aggressiveness can also vary within I: =sh the
same species freshwater compatibility chart O
Generally Can Sometimes Coexist Depending
on the Exact Species Not Compatible
Compatible Angel=shes Barbs Bettas (Female)
Bettas (Male) African Cichlids So. Am, Cichlids
Cory Cats Danios Discus Eels Frogs Gold=sh
Gouramis Guppies Koi Loaches Mollies Oscars
Platies Plecos Rainbow Fishes Rasboras
Sharks Swordtails Tetras Crustaceans Plants
angel=shes barbs bettas (female) : May be
aggressive to : Avoid housing with May be
housed together smaller =sh such as smaller,
slower =sh, with caution among guppies and
neon tetras especially =sh with peaceful =sh
that will not : Schooling =sh long =ns nip at their
=ns : Active schooling =sh bettas (male)
cichlids cory cats Must be kept in •: Can
become Can be kept with most individual tanks
or be aggressive and community =sh of a the
only betta in a territorial similar temperament
community aquarium : Best if kept with similar
size and temperament =sh danios discus eels :
Their constant Require an advanced • Should
not be housed movement may level of care due
to their with small or slow- irritate more calm
=sh temperature and swimming species water
quality : Schooling =sh • May become
requirements aggressive frogs gold=sh
gouramis Can be kept with large, Most
compatible with May become relatively docile
=sh other gold=sh and koi aggressive toward
that will not attempt the same species in a to
eat them smaller aquarium guppies koi loaches
: Do not house with Most compatible with
Aggressiveness varies known =n nippers other
koi and gold=sh between loach species (like
barbs and gouramis) : A ratio of two females to
one male helps maintain aquarium peace
mollies oscars platies Do well with other
Require a lot of tank Do well with other peaceful
community =sh space, so take that into
peaceful community =sh account when adding
more =sh to the aquarium plecos rainbow
=shes rasboras Keep only one pleco Do well
with other : Do well with other per aquarium
unless peaceful community =sh peaceful you
introduce two community =sh at the same time
: Schooling =sh sharks swordtails tetras
Compatible with Do well with other Keep in
same-species same size =sh with peaceful
community =sh schools similar temperaments
crustaceans plants Some species can be :
Check each plant's aggressive toward =sh
compatibility with your and other crustaceans
water condition and =sh • Some =sh dig up or
eat plants With so many =sh to choose from, it's
important to consider which ones can live
together in a friendly community. Use this chart
to keep your =sh happy and safe. The
illustrations in this graphic are not exact
replicas of the =sh. Sources:
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Angel=shes Barbs Bettas (Female) Bettas (Male
African Cichlids So. Am. Cichlias Cory Cats
Danios snɔsia Frogs Gold=sh Gouramis

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Friend or Foe? Freshwater

Fish Compatibility for a
Happy Tank
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g what =shes are compatible with e
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for your freshwater aquarium.

Publisher
Petco

Designer
Ghergich & Co.

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