Can Betta live with Dwarf gourami?
Yes, usually
Why
Betta (Siamese fighting fish) and Dwarf gourami share water needs and temperaments that usually work together.
Keep them at 24–28 °C (75–82 °F) and pH 6–7.5. Plan at least 60 liters (16 gallons), with one Betta (Siamese fighting fish) and one Dwarf gourami.
| Betta (Siamese fighting fish) | Dwarf gourami | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 7 cm | 8.5 cm |
| Temperature | 24–29 °C | 24–28 °C |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 6–7.5 |
| Temperament | Semi-aggressive | Semi-aggressive |
| Smallest tank | 20 L | 60 L |
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