Can sparkling gouramis live with kribensis?

Verdict
Yes

Yes, sparkling gouramis and kribensis can live together. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

Sparkling gouramiSparkling gourami72–82°F · pH 6–7.5 KribensisKribensis75–80°F · pH 6–7.5

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 75–80°Sparkling gourami 72–82°Kribensis 75–80°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
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The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Sparkling gourami · 1.5 inKribensis · 4 in0"1"2"3"4"5"6"
Adult length in an aquarium. A fish can swallow anything that fits in its mouth, roughly a third to half its own length for predators.

Care at a glance

Sparkling gouramiKribensis
Temperature72–82 °F75–80 °F
pH6–7.56–7.5
Adult size1.5 in4.0 in
Minimum tank5 gal30 gal
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swims atTopBottom
GroupGroups of 4+Alone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

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Better tank mates for kribensis

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Questions

Can sparkling gouramis live with kribensis?

Yes, sparkling gouramis and kribensis can live together. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

What temperature suits both sparkling gouramis and kribensis?

75–80 °F. Sparkling gouramis need 72–82 °F, kribensis need 75–80 °F.

What size tank do sparkling gouramis and kribensis need together?

At least 30 gal, set by the kribensis. Add space for each extra fish.