GuppiCan Dwarf gourami live with Swordtail?
Yes, usually
Why
Dwarf gourami and Swordtail share water needs and temperaments that usually work together.
Keep them at 24–28 °C (75–82 °F) and pH 7–7.5. Plan at least 100 liters (26 gallons), with one Dwarf gourami and a group of 3+ Swordtail.
| Dwarf gourami | Swordtail | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 8.5 cm | 12 cm |
| Temperature | 24–28 °C | 22–28 °C |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 7–8.4 |
| Temperament | Semi-aggressive | Peaceful |
| Smallest tank | 60 L | 100 L |
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