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Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Leptobarbus hoevenii

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size60 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Surface
StockingGroup of 3+
Showing 505 - 528 of 735 Tank Mates

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Pearl Gourami

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Pearly Ocellatus

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Neolamprologus stappersi

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Penguin Tetra

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Thayeria boehlkei

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Peppered Corydoras

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Peppermint Pleco

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Petricola Catfish

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Synodontis petricola

Ideal Tank Mates
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Phuket Loach

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Pictus Catfish

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Pimelodus pictus

Ideal Tank Mates
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Piraiba

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Plain Silver Dollar

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Platinum Acara

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Platinum Hatchet

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Platy

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Xiphophorus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Popondetta Blue-eye

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Pseudomugil connieae

Not Recommended
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Port Acara

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Price's Rainbowfish

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Chilatherina pricei

Ideal Tank Mates
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Pseudotropheus Acei

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Pseudotropheus acei

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Cigar Shark (Mad Barb) & Pumpkinseed

Leptobarbus hoevenii · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Cigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive