Checker Barb & Tailbar Cichlid
Oliotius oligolepis · Vieja hartwegi
Checker Barb: PeacefulTailbar Cichlid: 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 & Taiwan Reef Cichlid
Oliotius oligolepis · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"
Checker Barb: PeacefulTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Tambraparni Barb
Oliotius oligolepis · Puntius tambraparniei
Checker Barb: PeacefulTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Tami River Rainbowfish
Oliotius oligolepis · Glossolepis pseudoincisus
Checker Barb: PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Tandanus Catfish
Oliotius oligolepis · Tandanus tandanus
Checker Barb: PeacefulTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)
Oliotius oligolepis · Eretmodus cyanostictus
Checker Barb: PeacefulTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive
Checker Barb & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)
Oliotius oligolepis · Potamotrygon laticeps
Checker Barb: PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Telmatochromis brichardi
Oliotius oligolepis · Telmatochromis brichardi
Checker Barb: PeacefulTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Telmatochromis dhonti
Oliotius oligolepis · Telmatochromis dhonti
Checker Barb: PeacefulTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Tequila Splitfin
Oliotius oligolepis · Zoogoneticus tequila
Checker Barb: PeacefulTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Teugelsi Bichir
Oliotius oligolepis · Polypterus teugelsi
Checker Barb: PeacefulTeugelsi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Texas Cichlid
Oliotius oligolepis · Herichthys cyanoguttatus
Checker Barb: PeacefulTexas Cichlid: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Thai Micro Crab
Oliotius oligolepis · Limnopilos naiyanetri
Checker Barb: PeacefulThai Micro Crab: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Thinbar Datnoid
Oliotius oligolepis · Datnioides undecimradiatus
Checker Barb: PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Threadfin Acara
Oliotius oligolepis · Acarichthys heckelii
Checker Barb: PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Threadfin Rainbowfish
Oliotius oligolepis · Iriatherina werneri
Checker Barb: PeacefulThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)
Oliotius oligolepis · Trichopodus trichopterus
Checker Barb: PeacefulThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap
Oliotius oligolepis · Exochochromis anagenys
Checker Barb: PeacefulThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid
Oliotius oligolepis · Apistogramma trifasciata
Checker Barb: PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
Checker Barb & Tiger Barb
Oliotius oligolepis · Puntigrus tetrazona
Checker Barb: PeacefulTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive
Checker Barb & Tiger Danio
Oliotius oligolepis · Devario maetaengensis
Checker Barb: PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful
Checker Barb & Tiger Loach
Oliotius oligolepis · Syncrossus hymenophysa
Checker Barb: PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive
Checker Barb & Tiger Muskie
Oliotius oligolepis · Esox masquinongy x lucius
Checker Barb: PeacefulTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive
Checker Barb & Tiger Pleco (L002)
Oliotius oligolepis · Panaqolus sp. L002
Checker Barb: PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful