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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 169 - 192 of 735 Tank Mates

Cherry Barb & Channel Catfish

Puntius titteya · Ictalurus punctatus

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Puntius titteya · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Checker Barb

Puntius titteya · Oliotius oligolepis

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Checkerboard Cichlid

Puntius titteya · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Chequered Rainbowfish

Puntius titteya · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Cherry Shrimp

Puntius titteya · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Puntius titteya · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Chili Rasbora

Puntius titteya · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Puntius titteya · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Puntius titteya · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Chipokae Mbuna

Puntius titteya · Melanochromis chipokae

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Puntius titteya · Labidochromis chisumulae

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Chocolate Cichlid

Puntius titteya · Hypselecara temporalis

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Chocolate Gourami

Puntius titteya · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Puntius titteya · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Christmas Fulu

Puntius titteya · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Chuco Cichlid

Puntius titteya · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Puntius titteya · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Clown Killifish

Puntius titteya · Epiplatys annulatus

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulClown Killifish: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Clown Knifefish

Puntius titteya · Chitala ornata

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Clown Loach

Puntius titteya · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Clown Pleco (L104)

Puntius titteya · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Cherry Barb & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Puntius titteya · Metriaclima callainos

Not Recommended
Cherry Barb: PeacefulCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive

Cherry Barb & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Puntius titteya · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Cherry Barb: PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive