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 & Pearl Gourami

Desmopuntius pentazona · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Pearly Ocellatus

Desmopuntius pentazona · Neolamprologus stappersi

Five Banded Barb & Penguin Tetra

Desmopuntius pentazona · Thayeria boehlkei

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Peppered Corydoras

Desmopuntius pentazona · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Peppermint Pleco

Desmopuntius pentazona · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Petricola Catfish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Synodontis petricola

Five Banded Barb & Phuket Loach

Desmopuntius pentazona · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Pictus Catfish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Pimelodus pictus

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Desmopuntius pentazona · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Desmopuntius pentazona · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Piraiba

Desmopuntius pentazona · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Plain Silver Dollar

Desmopuntius pentazona · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Platinum Acara

Desmopuntius pentazona · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Platinum Hatchet

Desmopuntius pentazona · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Platy

Desmopuntius pentazona · Xiphophorus maculatus

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Desmopuntius pentazona · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Popondetta Blue-eye

Desmopuntius pentazona · Pseudomugil connieae

Five Banded Barb & Port Acara

Desmopuntius pentazona · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Five Banded Barb & Price's Rainbowfish

Desmopuntius pentazona · Chilatherina pricei

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Desmopuntius pentazona · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Five Banded Barb & Pseudotropheus Acei

Desmopuntius pentazona · Pseudotropheus acei

Five Banded Barb & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Desmopuntius pentazona · Metriaclima pulpican

Five Banded Barb & Pumpkinseed

Desmopuntius pentazona · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution

Five Banded Barb: PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive