Five Banded Barb & Dwarf Rasbora
Desmopuntius pentazona · Boraras maculatus
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful
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Five Banded Barb Tank Mates & Compatibility
Five Banded Barb
Desmopuntius pentazona
TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size5 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
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Five Banded Barb & Eastern Rainbowfish
Desmopuntius pentazona · Melanotaenia splendida
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & Electric Blue Crayfish
Desmopuntius pentazona · Procambarus alleni
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive
Five Banded Barb & Electric Blue Hap
Desmopuntius pentazona · Sciaenochromis fryeri
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive
Five Banded Barb & Electric Blue Johannii
Desmopuntius pentazona · Pseudotropheus johannii
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive
Five Banded Barb & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)
Desmopuntius pentazona · Chindongo elongatus
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive
Five Banded Barb & Ember Tetra
Desmopuntius pentazona · Hyphessobrycon amandae
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulEmber Tetra: Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & Emerald Dwarf Danio
Desmopuntius pentazona · Danio erythromicron
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & Emerald Eye Rasbora
Desmopuntius pentazona · Brevibora dorsiocellata
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & Emerald Green Cory
Desmopuntius pentazona · Corydoras splendens
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & Emperor Snakehead
Desmopuntius pentazona · Channa marulioides
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive
Five Banded Barb & Emperor Tetra
Desmopuntius pentazona · Nematobrycon palmeri
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulEmperor Tetra: Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & Empire Gudgeon
Desmopuntius pentazona · Hypseleotris compressa
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & Endler's Livebearer
Desmopuntius pentazona · Poecilia wingei
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)
Desmopuntius pentazona · Trigonostigma espei
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & Exquisite Rainbowfish
Desmopuntius pentazona · Melanotaenia exquisita
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & Fahaka Puffer
Desmopuntius pentazona · Tetraodon lineatus
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive
Five Banded Barb & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)
Desmopuntius pentazona · Neolamprologus brichardi
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive
Five Banded Barb & False Glass Catfish
Desmopuntius pentazona · Kryptopterus macrocephalus
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & False Rummy-Nose Tetra
Desmopuntius pentazona · Petitella georgiae
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful
Five Banded Barb & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)
Desmopuntius pentazona · Garra cambodgiensis
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive
Five Banded Barb & Featherfin Cichlid
Desmopuntius pentazona · Cyathopharynx furcifer
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Five Banded Barb & Featherfin Squeaker
Desmopuntius pentazona · Synodontis eupterus
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive
Five Banded Barb & Festivum
Desmopuntius pentazona · Mesonauta festivus
Five Banded Barb: PeacefulFestivum: Mostly Peaceful