Can Croaking Gourami Live With Exclamation Point Rasbora?
Croaking Gourami and Exclamation Point Rasbora CAN coexist, but with some risks. Careful setup and monitoring required.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 73–82°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.0–7.0.
Size
⚠ Use Caution
Significant size difference (2.5" vs 0.7"). Croaking Gourami may bully or stress Exclamation Point Rasbora.
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Croaking Gourami: top, Exclamation Point Rasbora: middle), reducing conflict.
Important Notes
- Exclamation Point Rasbora is a schooling fish and needs at least 8 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 13 gallons
| Parameter | Croaking Gourami | Exclamation Point Rasbora |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–82°F | 73–82°F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 5–7 |
| Max Size | 2.5" | 0.7" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Top | Middle |
| Min Tank | 10 gal | 5 gal |
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