Can Altum Angelfish live with Kuhli Loach?
Compatible
Why
No conflicts — these two share similar water needs, temperament, and size, and neither is a threat to the other.
Sweet spot: both do well at 82–86°F and pH 5.5–6.5 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Altum Angelfish | Kuhli Loach | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 82–88°F | 73–86°F |
| pH | 4.5–6.5 | 5.5–7 |
| Hardness (GH) | 1–5 dGH | 2–10 dGH |
| Adult size | 7" | 4" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 75 gal | 20 gal |
Together, plan on at least 75 gallons.
Where to buy
- Altum Angelfish: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Kuhli Loach: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
Live-animal shipping: add a heat pack below 50°F, expect weather holds above 90°F, and schedule delivery for a moderate week when someone can receive it promptly.
Build a full tank around this stocking →Everything compatible with Altum Angelfish · …with Kuhli Loach