Can guppies live with honey gouramis?
Verdict
Yes
Yes. Guppies and honey gouramis get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 72–82°F. Plan on at least 10 gal.
Why it works
- Both are fine at 72–82°F.
- pH 6.8–7.5 suits both.
Water side by side
Size to scale
Care at a glance
| Guppy | Honey gourami | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–82 °F | 72–82 °F |
| pH | 6.8–7.8 | 6–7.5 |
| Adult size | 2.0 in | 2.0 in |
| Minimum tank | 10 gal | 10 gal |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swims at | Top | Top |
| Group | Groups of 3+ | Alone or in pairs |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
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Questions
Can guppies live with honey gouramis?
Yes. Guppies and honey gouramis get along in the same tank. Both are fine at 72–82°F. Plan on at least 10 gal.
What temperature suits both guppies and honey gouramis?
72–82 °F. Guppies need 72–82 °F, honey gouramis need 72–82 °F.
What size tank do guppies and honey gouramis need together?
At least 10 gal, set by the guppy. Add space for each extra fish.










