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Cherry Barb Tank Mates & Compatibility

Cherry Barb

Puntius titteya

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size5 cm
Temperature23–27°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 409 - 432 of 735 Tank Mates

Cherry Barb & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Puntius titteya · Bedotia madagascariensis

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Maingano Mbuna

Puntius titteya · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Maison Reef Peacock

Puntius titteya · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Malawi Eyebiter

Puntius titteya · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Malawi Gar

Puntius titteya · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Malawi Hawk

Puntius titteya · Aristochromis christyi

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Malaya Shrimp

Puntius titteya · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Puntius titteya · Melanoides tuberculata

Ideal Tank Mates
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Puntius titteya · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Marble Goby

Puntius titteya · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMarble Goby: Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Marbled Bichir

Puntius titteya · Polypterus polli

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Marbled Hatchetfish

Puntius titteya · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Marbled Whiptail

Puntius titteya · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Marlier's Julie

Puntius titteya · Julidochromis marlieri

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Puntius titteya · Julidochromis transcriptus

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Mayan Cichlid

Puntius titteya · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Puntius titteya · Melanotaenia maylandi

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Mbu Puffer

Puntius titteya · Tetraodon mbu

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Melon Barb

Puntius titteya · Haludaria fasciata

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Puntius titteya · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Midas Cichlid

Puntius titteya · Amphilophus citrinellus

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Midnight Catfish

Puntius titteya · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Puntius titteya · Placidochromis milomo

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Misool Rainbowfish

Puntius titteya · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful