Checker Barb & Red Phantom Tetra
Oliotius oligolepis · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful
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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 & Red Rainbowfish
Oliotius oligolepis · Glossolepis incisus
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Red Striped Eartheater
Oliotius oligolepis · Geophagus surinamensis
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Red Swamp Crayfish
Oliotius oligolepis · Procambarus clarkii
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive
Checker Barb & Red Tail Barracuda
Oliotius oligolepis · Acestrorhynchus falcatus
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Red Tailed Black Shark
Oliotius oligolepis · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer
Oliotius oligolepis · Carinotetraodon irrubesco
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)
Oliotius oligolepis · Mesoheros festae
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive
Checker Barb & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid
Oliotius oligolepis · Metriaclima greshakei
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Red Tupfel Shrimp
Oliotius oligolepis · Caridina serrata
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)
Oliotius oligolepis · Metriaclima estherae
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive
Checker Barb & Red-Bellied Piranha
Oliotius oligolepis · Pygocentrus nattereri
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Red-Finned Rainbowfish
Oliotius oligolepis · Melanotaenia rubripinnis
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Red-Tail Catfish
Oliotius oligolepis · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus
Checker Barb: PeacefulRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Redbreast Sunfish
Oliotius oligolepis · Lepomis auritus
Checker Barb: PeacefulRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Redear Sunfish
Oliotius oligolepis · Lepomis microlophus
Checker Barb: PeacefulRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Redhead Cichlid
Oliotius oligolepis · Vieja melanura
Checker Barb: PeacefulRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Redhead Severum
Oliotius oligolepis · Heros sp. Rotkeil
Checker Barb: PeacefulRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Redline Rasbora
Oliotius oligolepis · Rasbora pauciperforata
Checker Barb: PeacefulRedline Rasbora: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Redtail Splitfin
Oliotius oligolepis · Xenotoca eiseni
Checker Barb: PeacefulRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Reedfish (Ropefish)
Oliotius oligolepis · Erpetoichthys calabaricus
Checker Barb: PeacefulReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Regan's Julie
Oliotius oligolepis · Julidochromis regani
Checker Barb: PeacefulRegan's Julie: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Reticulated Hillstream Loach
Oliotius oligolepis · Sewellia lineolata
Checker Barb: PeacefulReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)
Oliotius oligolepis · Potamotrygon orbignyi
Checker Barb: PeacefulReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful