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Possible Compatible Species for Gambusia affinis

Note: This is a rule based search which makes certain assumptions based on characteristics including size, temperament, temperature and pH. As with all advice, please use common sense before combining any two species.

 Scientific NameCommon NamesSynonymsFamily
Aphyocharax rathbuniGreen Fire Tetra
Rathbun's Bloodfin
Redflank Bloodfin
Characidae
Hypancistrus l-316Rio Jari Zebra PlecoLoricariidae
Hypancistrus l-270Chocolate Zebra PlecoPossibly l-307, though this is debatable.Loricariidae
Hypancistrus l-262Lda-05, possiblyLoricariidae
Hypancistrus sp. l-333Golden King Tiger PlecoLoricariidae
 Kryptopterus macrocephalusPeppered glass catfishSiluridae
 Pseudomugil connieae Connie's Blue-Eye
Popondetta Blue-Eye
Popondetta connieaePseudomugilidae
 Pseudomugil furcatusForktail Blue-Eye Rainbow
Forktail Rainbow
Furcata Rainbow
Pseudomugilidae
 Rasbora borapetensisBlackline Rasbora
Brilliant Rasbora
Red-tailed Rasbora
Cyprinidae
Danio kyathitKyathit Danio
Orange-Finned Zebra Danio
Brachydanio kyathitCyprinidae
Corydoras leopardusLeopard Catfish
Leopard Cory
Callichthyidae
Cleithracara maroniiKeyhole CichlidAcara maronii
Aequidens maronii
Cichlidae
 Xiphophorus montezumae Mexican Swordtail
Montezuma Swordtail
Poeciliidae
 Xiphophorus multilineatus Pigmy Sword TailPoeciliidae
 Barbus fasciatusBanded Barb
Ember Barb
Panda Barb
Cyprinidae
Aphyocharax paraguayensisPanda Tetra
Rio Paraguay Tetra
Characidae
 Chilatherina bleheriBleher's RainbowfishMelanotaeniidae
Melanotaenia parkinsoniParkinson's RainbowfishMelanotaeniidae
Devario aequipinnatusGiant DanioPerilampus aequipinnatusCyprinidae
Centromochlus perugiaeHoneycomb Tatia
Oil woodcatfish
Tatia perugiae
Tatia reticularis
Auchenipteridae
Melanotaenia duboulayiCrimson Spot Rainbowfish
Duboulay's Rainbowfish
Melanotaeniidae
 Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotlMontezuma Swordtail
Nezzy Swordtail
Spotted Swordtail
Xiphophorus montezumaePoeciliidae
 Glossolepis wanamensisLake Wanam Rainbowfish
Wanam Rainbowfish
Melanotaeniidae
Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodiLake Tebera Rainbowfish
Yellow rainbowfish
Melanotaeniidae
 Melanotaenia angfaANGFA Rainbowfish
Yakati Rainbowfish
Melanotaeniidae
 Melanotaenia parvaLake Kuomai rainbowfish
Sunset dwarf rainbowfish
Melanotaeniidae
 Pelvicachromis taeniatusPurple KribPelmatochromis calliptera
Pelmatochromis klugei
Pelmatochromis kribensis
Pelmatochromis kribensis klugei
Pelmatochromis pulcher klugei
Pelmatochromis taeniatus
Pelmatochromis taeniatus klugei
Pelvicachromis kribensis
Cichlidae
 Glossolepis dorityiDority's rainbowfish
zig-zag rainbowfish
Melanotaeniidae
Hypancistrus sp. L66King Tiger PlecoLoricariidae
Ancistrus triradiatusBristlenose Pleco
LDA72
Loricariidae
Danio albolineatusGold Danio
Pearl Danio
Spotted Danio
Brachydanio albolineatus
Danio albolineata
Nuria albolineata
Cyprinidae
 Corydoras nattereriBlue Cory
Natterer's Cory
Callichthyidae
Bunocephalus coracoideusBanjo CatfishAspredinidae
Botia striataCandy Loach
Zebra Loach
Cobitidae
Parambassis rangaGlassfish
Indian Glassfish
Ambassis ranga
Chanda ranga
Pseudambassis ranga
Ambassidae
Philypnodon spDwarf Flathead GudgeonEleotrididae
Botia darioBengal Loach
Dario Loach
Indian Loach
Queen Loach
Cobitis darioCobitidae
Heterandria formosaFormosa Livebearer
Least Killifish
Poeciliidae
Puntius sachsiGold BarbBarbus sachsiiCyprinidae
 Corydoras ornatusOrnate CoryCallichthyidae
Corydoras elegansElegant CoryCorydoras pestaiCallichthyidae
Trichopsis pumilusDwarf Croaking Gourami
Pygmy Gourami
Sparkling Gourami
Ctenops pumilusOsphronemidae
Rasbora trilineataScissortail Rasbora
Three Lined Rasbora
Cyprinidae
Glossolepis incisusIrian Jaya Rainbowfish
Red Rainbowfish
Salmon Red Rainbowfish
Melanotaeniidae
Melanotaenia boesemaniBoesemani Rainbowfish
Boseman's Rainbowfish
Melanotaeniidae
Chaetostoma milesiBulldog Pleco
Rubbernose Pleco
Chaetostomus milesiLoricariidae
Melanotaenia praecoxDwarf Neon Rainbow
Dwarf Rainbowfish
Neon Rainbow
Rhombatractus praecoxMelanotaeniidae
 Iriatherina werneriFeatherfin Rainbowfish
Threadfin Rainbowfish
Melanotaeniidae
Corydoras leucomelasBlack Fin Cory
False Spotted Cory
Callichthyidae
Poecilia wingeiEndler's LivebearerPoeciliidae
Puntius oligolepisCheckered BarbBarbus oliogolepis
Capoeta oligolepis
Cyprinidae
Hyphessobrycon haraldschultziHarold Schultz TetraHemigrammus haraldschultziCharacidae
 Parotocinclus jumboPitbull plecoLoricariidae
 Phalloceros caudimaculatusDusky Millions FishGirardinus caudimaculatus
Phalloceros caudomaculatus
Poeciliidae
Yasuhikotakia morletiCream Loach
Horae's Loach
Mouse Loach
Skunk Botia
Skunk Loach
Botia horaeCobitidae
Acanthocobitis botiaMottled Loach
Sand Loach
Spot Loach
Striped Loach
Zipper Loach
Botia nebulosa
Cobitis botia
Nemacheilus botia
Nemacheilus botia botia
Nemachilus botia
Nemachilus botius
Nemachilus mackenziei
Noemacheilus botia
Balitoridae
Gasteropelecus sterniclaCommon Hatchet
Common Hatchetfish
River Hatchet
Silver Hatchet
Clupea sterniclaGasteropelecidae
Melanotaenia goldieiGoldie River RainbowfishAristeus goldieiMelanotaeniidae
Botia histrionicaBurmese Loach
Gold Zebra Loach
Cobitidae
 Melanotaenia splendida australisWestern RainbowNeoatherina australisMelanotaeniidae
Corydoras trilineatusFalse Julii Cory
Leopard Corydoras
Three Lined Corydoras
Callichthyidae
 Etroplus maculatusOrange ChromideChaetodon maculatusCichlidae
 Danio kerriBlue DanioDanio kerriCyprinidae
Puntius denisoniiDenison Barb
Red Line Barb
Red Line Torpedo Barb
Torpedo Barb
Barbus denisonii
Crossocheilus denisonii
Labeo denisonii
Cyprinidae
Hemigrammus rodwayiGold Tetra
Golden Tetra
Hemigrammus armstrongiCharacidae
Apistogramma cacatuoidesCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid
Crested Dwarf Cichlid
Cichlidae
Puntius everettiClown BarbBarbodes everetti
Barbus everetti
Cyprinidae
Devario devarioBengal DanioCyprinus devarioCyprinidae
Puntius nigrofasciatusBlack Ruby BarbBarbus nigrofasciatusCyprinidae
Rasbora dorsiocellataEye Spot Rasbora
Hi Spot Rasbora
One Spot Rasbora
Cyprinidae
Danio frankeiLeopard DanioBrachydanio frankeiCyprinidae
Puntius conchoniusRed Barb
Rosy Barb
Barbus conchonius
Cyprinus conchonius
Cyprinidae
Peckoltia sp. l147L147Ancistomus sp.Loricariidae
Puntius aruliusArulius Barb
Longfin Barb
Barbus arulius
Systomus arulius
Cyprinidae
Nannacara anomalaGolden Acara
Golden Dwarf Acara
Goldeneye Dwarf Acara
Lattice Cichlid
Cichlidae
Chela caeruleostigmataBlue Hatchetfish
Flying Barb
Leaping Barb
Siamese Hatchetfish
Laubuca caeruleostigmataCyprinidae
Puntius geliusDwarf Barb
Golden Barb
Golden Dwarf Barb
Barbus gelius
Cyprinus gelius
Cyprinidae
Puntius johorensisBanded Barb
Lined Barb
Striped Barb
Barbus eugrammus
Barbus tetrazona johorensis
Puntius eugrammus
Systomus johorensis
Cyprinidae
Herotilapia multispinosaRainbow CichlidHeros multispinosusCichlidae
Danio rerioGolden Danio
Golden Zebra Danio
Longfin Zebra Danio
Striped Danio
Zebra Danio
Zebra Fish
Brachydanio rerio
Cyprinus rerio
Cyprinidae
Hypancistrus l-174Peruvian Panther Pleco
Spotted Zebra Pleco
Loricariidae
Melanotaenia maccullochiDwarf RainbowfishMelanotaeniidae
Puntius titteyaCherry BarbBarbus titteya
Capoeta titteya
Cyprinidae
Danio nigrofasciatusDwarf Danio
Spotted Danio
Barilius nigrofasciatus
Brachydanio nigrofasciatus
Cyprinidae
 Melanotaenia gracilisSlender RainbowfishMelanotaeniidae
 Skiffia multipunctataPlettet Skiffia
Spotted Sawfin
Spotted Skiffia
Goodea multipunctata
Ollentodon multipunctatus
Xenendum multipunctatum
Goodeidae
Bedotia geayiMadagascar Rainbowfish
Red Tailed Silverside
Zona
Bedotia longianalis
Bedotia tricolor
Bedotiidae
Mikrogeophagus altispinosusBolivian Butterfly
Bolivian Ram
Clown Ruby Cichlid
Ruby Cichlid
Crenicara altispinosa
Microgeophagus altispinosus
Papiliochromis altispinosus
Cichlidae
Anomalochromis thomasiAfrican Butterfly CichlidHaplochromis thomasi
Hemichromis thomasi
Paratilapia thomasi
Pelmatochromis thomasi
Cichlidae
Betta splendensBetta
Fighter
Siamese Fighting Fish
Osphronemidae
Trichogaster leeriiDiamond Gourami
Lace Gourami
Leeri Gourami
Mosaic Gourami
Pearl Gourami
Trichogaster leeri
Trichopus leerii
Osphronemidae
Trichogaster chunaHoney GouramiColisa chuna
Colisa sota
Trichopodus chuna
Osphronemidae
Colisa laliaCoral Blue Dwarf Gourami
Dwarf Gourami
Neon Dwarf Gourami
Powder Blue Gourami
Sunset Dwarf Gourami
Trichogaster lalius
Trichopodus lalius
Osphronemidae
Dermogenys pusillaMalayan Halfbeak
Wrestling Halfbeak
Dermogenys burmanicus
Dermogenys pusillus
Dermogenys siamensis
Hemiramphidae
Xiphophorus maculatusCommon Platy
Platy
Southern Platyfish
Platypoecilus aurata
Platypoecilus cyanellus
Platypoecilus maculatus
Platypoecilus maculatus aurata
Platypoecilus maculatus cyanellus
Platypoecilus maculatus sanguinea
Platypoecilus nigra
Platypoecilus pulchra
Platypoecilus rubra
Platypoecilus sanguinea
Poecilia maculata
Poecilia maculatus
Poeciliidae
Poecilia reticulataGuppy
Millions Fish
Acanthophacelus reticulatus
Girardinus guppii
Girardinus reticulatus
Haridichthys reticulatus
Heterandria guppii
Lebistes poeciliodes
Lebistes poecilioides
Lebistes reticulatus
Poecilia reticulatus
Poecilioides reticulatus
Poeciliidae
Gambusia affinisGambusia
Mosquito Fish
Fundulus inurus
Gambusia affinis affinis
Gambusia affinis katruelis
Gambusia gracilis
Gambusia humilis
Gambusia patruelis
Haplochilus melanops
Heterandria affinis
Heterandria patruelis
Zygonectes brachypterus
Zygonectes gracilis
Zygonectes inurus
Zygonectes patruelis
Poeciliidae
Hasemania nanaSilver Tip Tetra
Silvertip Tetra
Hemigrammus nanus
Tetragonopterus nanus
Characidae
Metynnis hypsauchenSilver Dollar
Silver Pacu
Myletes hypsauchenCharacidae
Thayeria boehlkeiHockeystick Tetra
Penguin Tetra
Penguinfish
Characidae
Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenaeLamp Eyes
Redeye Tetra
Moenkhausia sanctae-filomenae
Tetragonopterus sanctaefilomenae
Characidae
Ladigesia roloffiJelly Bean TetraAlestiidae
Hemigrammus ocelliferBeaconfish
Head & Tail Lights Tetra
Hemibrycon ocellifer
Tetragonopterus ocellifer
Characidae
Nannostomus beckfordiGolden PencilfishLebiasinidae
Hemigrammus erythrozonusFire Neon
Glo-light Tetra
Glowlight Tetra
Characidae
Prionobrama filigeraGlass BloodfinAphyocharax filigerusCharacidae
Moenkhausia pittieriDiamond TetraCharacidae
Phenacogrammus interruptusCongo TetraAlestopetersius interruptus
Hemigrammalestes interruptus
Micralestes interruptus
Phenacogrammus interruptus
Alestiidae
Astyanax jordaniBlind Cave Fish
Silvery Tetra
Anoptichthys jordani
Astyanax fasciatus mexicanus
Astyanax mexicanus jordani
Characidae
Gymnocorymbus ternetziBlack Skirt Tetra
Black Tetra
Black Widow
Skirt Tetra
Tetragonopterus ternetziCharacidae
Hyphessobrycon megalopterusBlack Phantom
Phantom Tetra
Megalamphodus megalopterusCharacidae
Hypancistrus zebraL-046
Zebra Pleco
Loricariidae
Botia almorhaePakistani Loach
Yoyo Loach
Botia lohachataCobitidae
Synodontis nigriventrisUpsidedown CatfishMochokidae
Pimelodus pictusAngelicus Catfish
Pictus Catfish
Pimelodella pictus
Pimelodus angelicus
Pimelodidae
Corydoras paleatusPepper Catfish
Peppered Cory
Callichthys paleatusCallichthyidae
Hypostomus niceforoiLoricariidae
Otocinclus vittatusDwarf Suckermouth
Dwarf Sucking Catfish
Otocinclus
Otto
Loricariidae
Megalechis thoracataHoplo Catfish
Porthole Catfish
Spotted Hoplo
Spotted Porthole Catfish
Callichthys thoracatus
Hoplosternum thoracatum
Callichthyidae
Kryptopterus minorGlass CatfishSilurus bicirrhisSiluridae
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterusFlying FoxBarbus kalopterusCyprinidae
Corydoras aeneusAlbino Corydoras
Bronze Catfish
Bronze Cory
Bronze Corydoras
Green Cory
Lightspot Corydoras
Wavy Catfish
Callichthys aeneus
Corydoras schultzei
Hoplosoma aeneum
Callichthyidae
 Betta macrostomaBorneo Betta
Brunei Beauty
Peacock Betta
Spotfin Betta
Osphronemidae
 Gynochanda filamentosaMalaysian Glass fishAmbassidae
 Danio chopraiCopper Danio
Glowlight Danio
Cyprinidae
 Pareutropius buffeiDebauwi catfish
Three Striped African Glass Catfish
Eutropiellus buffei
Eutropiellus vandeweyeri
Eutropius buffei
Schilbeidae
Microglanis iheringiBumblebee Catfish
South American Bumblebee Catfish
Pseudopimelodidae
Rasbora tornieriYellowtail RasboraCyprinidae
 Sawbwa resplendensAsian Rummynose
Naked Microrasbora
Rummynose Rasbora
Sawbwa Barb
Cyprindae