Can Dwarf Gourami live with Hengel's Rasbora?
Light caution
Why
- Large size gap (Dwarf Gourami 3.5" vs Hengel's Rasbora 1.2") — watch that the smaller one gets its share at feeding time.
Sweet spot: both do well at 74–82°F and pH 6–7.5 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Dwarf Gourami | Hengel's Rasbora | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 74–82°F | 73–82°F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 5.5–7.5 |
| Hardness (GH) | 4–15 dGH | 6–10 dGH |
| Adult size | 3.5" | 1.2" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 15 gal | 15 gal |
Together, plan on at least 15 gallons.
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