Tinfoil Barb & African Butterfly Cichlid
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Anomalochromis thomasi
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
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Tinfoil Barb Tank Mates & Compatibility
Tinfoil Barb
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii
TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size35 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 5+
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Tinfoil Barb & African Butterfly Fish
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Pantodon buchholzi
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive
Tinfoil Barb & African Jewel Cichlid
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Hemichromis bimaculatus
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive
Tinfoil Barb & African Lungfish
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Protopterus annectens
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive
Tinfoil Barb & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Apistogramma agassizii
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Tinfoil Barb & Amano Shrimp
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Caridina multidentata
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Amazon Leaf Fish
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Monocirrhus polyacanthus
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Amazon Puffer
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Colomesus asellus
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Apple Snail
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Pomacea maculata
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulApple Snail: Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Assassin Snail
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Clea helena
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Melanochromis auratus
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive
Tinfoil Barb & Bala Shark
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Balantiocheilos melanopterus
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Bamboo Shrimp
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Atyopsis moluccensis
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Toxotes jaculatrix
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive
Tinfoil Barb & Beckford's Pencilfish
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Nannostomus beckfordi
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Caridina cantonensis
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Betta splendens
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive
Tinfoil Barb & Black Ghost Knifefish
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Apteronotus albifrons
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive
Tinfoil Barb & Black Neon Tetra
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Black Pacu
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Colossoma macropomum
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Black Skirt Tetra
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Physella acuta
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Bleeding Heart Tetra
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful
Tinfoil Barb & Blind Cave Tetra
Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Astyanax mexicanus
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful