Marlier's Julie tank mates
Julidochromis marlieri
5 rated pairings from the Marlier's Julie care guide. Compatibility here means water, temperament, tank zone and adult size all line up — the note on each card says why. Marlier's Julie needs at least 30 gallons on its own; every companion adds to that.
Good matches
3 · Compatible with normal care — watch space and numbers.
Neon Tetra
Paracheirodon innesi
10 gal min · 1.5" adult · Peaceful
Small peaceful fish that occupy different water zones
Otocinclus
Otocinclus vittatus
10 gal min · 1.5" adult · Peaceful
Algae eater that stays on substrate without competing for territory
Corydoras Duplicareus
Corydoras duplicareus
15 gal min · 2.2" adult · Peaceful
Bottom dweller that shares similar water parameters and peaceful nature
Use caution
2 · Works in the right setup; read the note before combining.
Also recommended alongside Marlier's Julie
Species whose own guides list Marlier's Julie as a tank mate.
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