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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 & Pungas Catfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulPungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulPurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Potamalpheops sp.

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulPurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Pygmy Corydoras

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Corydoras pygmaeus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulPygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulPygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Nothobranchius rachovii

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Rainbow Cichlid

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Herotilapia multispinosa

Ideal Tank Mates
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Rainbow Shark

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Filament Barb & Rainbow Snakehead

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Filament Barb & Ramshorn Snail

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Planorbidae fam.

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Ramu Rainbowfish

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Raspy River Stingray

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Potamotrygon scobina

Ideal Tank Mates
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Red Bellied Pacu

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Piaractus brachypomus

Ideal Tank Mates
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Red Breasted Acara

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Red Devil Cichlid

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Filament Barb & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Microrasbora rubescens

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Red Empress

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Protomelas taeniolatus

Not Recommended
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Red Eye Tetra

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Red Fin Borleyi

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Red Fin Caudopunk

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Not Recommended
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Filament Barb & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Filament Barb & Red Hump Eartheater

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Filament Barb & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Dawkinsia filamentosa · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Not Recommended
Filament Barb: Mostly PeacefulRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive