Five Banded Barb Tank Mates & Compatibility

Five Banded Barb

Desmopuntius pentazona

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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 & Jack Dempsey

Desmopuntius pentazona · Rocio octofasciata

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulJack Dempsey: Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Jaguar Cichlid

Desmopuntius pentazona · Parachromis managuensis

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulJaguar Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Japanese Ricefish (Medaka)

Desmopuntius pentazona · Oryzias latipes

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulJapanese Ricefish (Medaka): Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Japen Rainbowfish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Melanotaenia japenensis

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulJapen Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Julii Corydoras (False Julii)

Desmopuntius pentazona · Corydoras trilineatus

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulJulii Corydoras (False Julii): Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Jurupari Eartheater

Desmopuntius pentazona · Satanoperca jurupari

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulJurupari Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Kamaka Rainbowfish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Melanotaenia kamaka

Five Banded Barb & Kenyi Cichlid

Desmopuntius pentazona · Maylandia lombardoi

Five Banded Barb & Keyhole Cichlid

Desmopuntius pentazona · Cleithracara maronii

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulKeyhole Cichlid: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Kissing Gourami

Desmopuntius pentazona · Helostoma temminckii

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulKissing Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Kiunga Blue Eye

Desmopuntius pentazona · Kiunga ballochi

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulKiunga Blue Eye: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Knight Goby

Desmopuntius pentazona · Stigmatogobius sadanundio

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulKnight Goby: Semi-Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Koi

Desmopuntius pentazona · Cyprinus rubrofuscus

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulKoi: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Kribensis

Desmopuntius pentazona · Pelvicachromis pulcher

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulKribensis: Semi-Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Kuhli Loach

Desmopuntius pentazona · Pangio kuhlii

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulKuhli Loach: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Lacerda Cory C015

Desmopuntius pentazona · Scleromystax lacerdai

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulLacerda Cory C015: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Lake Eacham Rainbowfish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Melanotaenia eachamensis

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulLake Eacham Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Pelangia mbutaensis

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulLake Mbuta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Lake Tebera Rainbowfish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi

Five Banded Barb & Lake Wanam Rainbowfish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Glossolepis wanamensis

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulLake Wanam Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Largemouth Bass

Desmopuntius pentazona · Micropterus salmoides

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulLargemouth Bass: Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Largereye Lampeye Killifish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Micropanchax macrophthalmus

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulLargereye Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Least Killifish (Heterandria)

Desmopuntius pentazona · Heterandria formosa

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulLeast Killifish (Heterandria): Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Glossolepis leggetti

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful