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Chinese Barb (Green Barb) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Puntius semifasciolatus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size7.5 cm
Temperature16–26°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
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Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Puntius semifasciolatus · Bedotia madagascariensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Maingano Mbuna

Puntius semifasciolatus · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Maison Reef Peacock

Puntius semifasciolatus · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Malawi Eyebiter

Puntius semifasciolatus · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Malawi Gar

Puntius semifasciolatus · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Malawi Hawk

Puntius semifasciolatus · Aristochromis christyi

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Malaya Shrimp

Puntius semifasciolatus · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Ideal Tank Mates
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Puntius semifasciolatus · Melanoides tuberculata

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

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Puntius semifasciolatus · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Ideal Tank Mates
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Marble Goby

Puntius semifasciolatus · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMarble Goby: Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Marbled Bichir

Puntius semifasciolatus · Polypterus polli

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Marbled Hatchetfish

Puntius semifasciolatus · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Marbled Whiptail

Puntius semifasciolatus · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Marlier's Julie

Puntius semifasciolatus · Julidochromis marlieri

Not Recommended
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Puntius semifasciolatus · Julidochromis transcriptus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Mayan Cichlid

Puntius semifasciolatus · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Puntius semifasciolatus · Melanotaenia maylandi

Ideal Tank Mates
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Mbu Puffer

Puntius semifasciolatus · Tetraodon mbu

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Melon Barb

Puntius semifasciolatus · Haludaria fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Puntius semifasciolatus · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Midas Cichlid

Puntius semifasciolatus · Amphilophus citrinellus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Midnight Catfish

Puntius semifasciolatus · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Puntius semifasciolatus · Placidochromis milomo

Possible with Caution
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Barb (Green Barb) & Misool Rainbowfish

Puntius semifasciolatus · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Chinese Barb (Green Barb): PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful