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Can Pearl Gourami and Pictus Catfish Live Together?
Compatible
- Shared temperature window: 77-81°F.
- Shared pH window: 6.5-7.5.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Pearl Gourami | Pictus Catfish |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 4.5" | 5" |
| Min tank | 30 gal | 55 gal |
| Temperature | 77-82°F | 75-81°F |
| pH | 6-7.5 | 6.5-7.5 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore | Carnivore |
Recommended shared tank: 55 gallons or larger. Keep at 77-81°F. Target pH 6.5-7.5.
FAQ
Can Pearl Gourami and Pictus Catfish live together?
Compatible. Shared temperature window: 77-81°F.
What size tank do Pearl Gourami and Pictus Catfish need together?
Plan for at least 55 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Pearl Gourami · Pictus Catfish