Checker Barb & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)
Oliotius oligolepis · Polypterus delhezi
Checker Barb: PeacefulDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive
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Checker Barb Tank Mates & Compatibility
Checker Barb
Oliotius oligolepis
TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size4.5 cm
Temperature20–25°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
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Checker Barb & Delicate Blue-Eye
Oliotius oligolepis · Pseudomugil tenellus
Checker Barb: PeacefulDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)
Oliotius oligolepis · Chindongo demasoni
Checker Barb: PeacefulDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive
Checker Barb & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)
Oliotius oligolepis · Sahyadria denisonii
Checker Barb: PeacefulDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Diamond Tetra
Oliotius oligolepis · Moenkhausia pittieri
Checker Barb: PeacefulDiamond Tetra: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Dickfeld's Julie
Oliotius oligolepis · Julidochromis dickfeldi
Checker Barb: PeacefulDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Discus
Oliotius oligolepis · Symphysodon aequifasciatus
Checker Barb: PeacefulDiscus: Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)
Oliotius oligolepis · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Checker Barb: PeacefulDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful
Checker Barb & Domino Synodontis
Oliotius oligolepis · Synodontis notatus
Checker Barb: PeacefulDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Dourada
Oliotius oligolepis · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii
Checker Barb: PeacefulDourada: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)
Oliotius oligolepis · Tropheus duboisi
Checker Barb: PeacefulDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive
Checker Barb & Duplicareus Corydoras
Oliotius oligolepis · Corydoras duplicareus
Checker Barb: PeacefulDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Dusky Millions Fish
Oliotius oligolepis · Phalloceros caudimaculatus
Checker Barb: PeacefulDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Dwarf Chain Loach
Oliotius oligolepis · Ambastaia sidthimunki
Checker Barb: PeacefulDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)
Oliotius oligolepis · Corydoras hastatus
Checker Barb: PeacefulDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful
Checker Barb & Dwarf Flag Cichlid
Oliotius oligolepis · Laetacara curviceps
Checker Barb: PeacefulDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Dwarf Gourami
Oliotius oligolepis · Trichogaster lalius
Checker Barb: PeacefulDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid
Oliotius oligolepis · Crenicichla compressiceps
Checker Barb: PeacefulDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Dwarf Molly
Oliotius oligolepis · Poecilia chica
Checker Barb: PeacefulDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)
Oliotius oligolepis · Melanotaenia praecox
Checker Barb: PeacefulDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful
Checker Barb & Dwarf Pea Puffer
Oliotius oligolepis · Carinotetraodon travancoricus
Checker Barb: PeacefulDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Dwarf Pencilfish
Oliotius oligolepis · Nannostomus marginatus
Checker Barb: PeacefulDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Dwarf Petricola
Oliotius oligolepis · Synodontis lucipinnis
Checker Barb: PeacefulDwarf Petricola: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Dwarf Rasbora
Oliotius oligolepis · Boraras maculatus
Checker Barb: PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful