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Gold Barb Tank Mates & Compatibility

Gold Barb

Barbodes semifasciolatus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size7.5 cm
Temperature16–24°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 289 - 312 of 735 Tank Mates

Gold Barb & Freshwater Barracuda

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Gold Barb & Freshwater Flounder

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Trinectes maculatus

Not Recommended
Gold Barb: PeacefulFreshwater Flounder: Peaceful

Gold Barb & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Caridina cf. spongicola

Not Recommended
Gold Barb: PeacefulFreshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Gold Barb & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Gold Barb & Freshwater Sole

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Gold Barb & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Gold Barb & Frogmouth Catfish

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Gold Barb & Frontosa

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Gold Barb & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Gold Barb & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Gold Barb & Gardner's Killifish

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Ideal Tank Mates
Gold Barb: PeacefulGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Gold Barb & Garnet Tetra

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Hemigrammus pulcher

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Gold Barb & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Not Recommended
Gold Barb: PeacefulGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Gold Barb & German Blue Ram

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Not Recommended
Gold Barb: PeacefulGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Gold Barb & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Ideal Tank Mates
Gold Barb: PeacefulGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Gold Barb & Ghost Shrimp

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Palaemonetes paludosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Gold Barb: PeacefulGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Gold Barb & Giant Danio

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Devario aequipinnatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Gold Barb: PeacefulGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Gold Barb & Giant Gourami

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Gold Barb & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Proloricaria prolixa

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Gold Barb & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Prionobrama filigera

Ideal Tank Mates
Gold Barb: PeacefulGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Gold Barb & Glass Catfish

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Gold Barb & Glowlight Danio

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Danio choprae

Ideal Tank Mates
Gold Barb: PeacefulGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Gold Barb & Glowlight Tetra

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Gold Barb & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Barbodes semifasciolatus · Parotocinclus jumbo

Possible with Caution
Gold Barb: PeacefulGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful