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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+
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Filament Barb & Jack Dempsey

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Rocio octofasciata

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulJack Dempsey: Aggressive

Filament Barb & Jaguar Cichlid

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Parachromis managuensis

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulJaguar Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Filament Barb & Japanese Ricefish (Medaka)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Oryzias latipes

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulJapanese Ricefish (Medaka): Peaceful

Filament Barb & Japen Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Melanotaenia japenensis

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulJapen Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Julii Corydoras (False Julii)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Corydoras trilineatus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulJulii Corydoras (False Julii): Peaceful

Filament Barb & Jurupari Eartheater

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Satanoperca jurupari

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulJurupari Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Kamaka Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Melanotaenia kamaka

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulKamaka Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Kenyi Cichlid

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Maylandia lombardoi

Not Recommended
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulKenyi Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Filament Barb & Keyhole Cichlid

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Cleithracara maronii

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulKeyhole Cichlid: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Kissing Gourami

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Helostoma temminckii

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulKissing Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Kiunga Blue Eye

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Kiunga ballochi

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulKiunga Blue Eye: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Knight Goby

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Stigmatogobius sadanundio

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulKnight Goby: Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Koi

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Cyprinus rubrofuscus

Ideal Tank Mates
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulKoi: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Kribensis

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Pelvicachromis pulcher

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulKribensis: Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Kuhli Loach

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Pangio kuhlii

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulKuhli Loach: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Lacerda Cory C015

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Scleromystax lacerdai

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLacerda Cory C015: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Lake Eacham Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Melanotaenia eachamensis

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLake Eacham Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Pelangia mbutaensis

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLake Mbuta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Lake Tebera Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLake Tebera Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Lake Wanam Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Glossolepis wanamensis

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLake Wanam Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Largemouth Bass

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Micropterus salmoides

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLargemouth Bass: Aggressive

Filament Barb & Largereye Lampeye Killifish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Micropanchax macrophthalmus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLargereye Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Least Killifish (Heterandria)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Heterandria formosa

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLeast Killifish (Heterandria): Peaceful

Filament Barb & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Glossolepis leggetti

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful