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Filament Barb Tank Mates & Compatibility

Filament Barb

Dawkinsia filamentosa

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size15 cm
Temperature20–26°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 241 - 264 of 735 Tank Mates

Filament Barb & Dwarf Rasbora

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Boraras maculatus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Eastern Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Melanotaenia splendida

Ideal Tank Mates
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Electric Blue Crayfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Procambarus alleni

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive

Filament Barb & Electric Blue Hap

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Sciaenochromis fryeri

Not Recommended
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive

Filament Barb & Electric Blue Johannii

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Pseudotropheus johannii

Not Recommended
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive

Filament Barb & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Chindongo elongatus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive

Filament Barb & Ember Tetra

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Hyphessobrycon amandae

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulEmber Tetra: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Emerald Dwarf Danio

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Danio erythromicron

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Emerald Eye Rasbora

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Brevibora dorsiocellata

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Emerald Green Cory

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Corydoras splendens

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Emperor Snakehead

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Channa marulioides

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Filament Barb & Emperor Tetra

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Nematobrycon palmeri

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulEmperor Tetra: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Empire Gudgeon

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Hypseleotris compressa

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Endler's Livebearer

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Poecilia wingei

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Trigonostigma espei

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful

Filament Barb & Exquisite Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Melanotaenia exquisita

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Fahaka Puffer

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Tetraodon lineatus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Filament Barb & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Neolamprologus brichardi

Not Recommended
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive

Filament Barb & False Glass Catfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful

Filament Barb & False Rummy-Nose Tetra

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Petitella georgiae

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Filament Barb & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Garra cambodgiensis

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Featherfin Cichlid

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Cyathopharynx furcifer

Not Recommended
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Featherfin Squeaker

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Synodontis eupterus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Festivum

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Mesonauta festivus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulFestivum: Mostly Peaceful