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Rhomb Barb Tank Mates & Compatibility

Rhomb Barb

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size5.5 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 577 - 600 of 735 Tank Mates

Rhomb Barb & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Riffle Shrimp

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Rhomb Barb & Rose Danio

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Danio roseus

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRose Danio: Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Rosy Barb

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Rosy Finned Tetra

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Royal Pleco (L190)

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Rhomb Barb & Ruby Green Hap

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Not Recommended
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Rhomb Barb & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Rummynose Rasbora

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Sawbwa resplendens

Not Recommended
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Rusty Cichlid

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Not Recommended
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Rhomb Barb & Saddled Bichir

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Rhomb Barb & Sailfin Molly

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Poecilia latipinna

Not Recommended
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Rhomb Barb & Salvini Cichlid

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Rhomb Barb & San Juan Cory

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Saulosi Cichlid

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Chindongo saulosi

Not Recommended
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Rhomb Barb & Scarlet Badis

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Dario dario

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Scat (Brackish)

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Scatophagus argus

Not Recommended
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Schwartz's Cory

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Scissortail Rasbora

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Rhomb Barb & Senegal Bichir

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution
Rhomb Barb: PeacefulSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive