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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 385 - 408 of 735 Tank Mates

Filament Barb & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Neolamprologus leleupi

Not Recommended
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Filament Barb & Lemon Tetra

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Leopard Cory

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Leopard Pleco

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Lesser Spiny Eel

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Licorice Gourami

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Parosphromenus deissneri

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLicorice Gourami: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Sorubim lima

Ideal Tank Mates
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Livingston's Cichlid

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Not Recommended
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Filament Barb & Long-Finned African Tetra

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Brycinus longipinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Longear Sunfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Filament Barb & Longnose Gar

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Filament Barb & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Chilatherina lorentzii

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

Filament Barb & Loricaria lata (L010)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Loricaria lentiginosa

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Loricaria lundbergi

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Filament Barb & Loricaria spinulifera

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Filament Barb & Lyretail Killifish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Filament Barb & Macaw Cichlid

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive