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Tinfoil Barb Tank Mates & Compatibility

Tinfoil Barb

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size35 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 5+
Showing 73 - 96 of 735 Tank Mates

Tinfoil Barb & Bala Shark

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Ideal Tank Mates
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Balloon Molly

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bamboo Shrimp

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Banana Loach

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Banded Apistogramma

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Banded Chromide

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Banded Cichlid

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Heros notatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Banded Gourami

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Trichogaster fasciata

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Banded Leporinus

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Banded Rainbowfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bandit Cory

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Corydoras metae

Ideal Tank Mates
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Banjo Catfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Barred Rainbowfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Chilatherina fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Batanta Rainbowfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Melanotaenia batanta

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bearded Cory

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Scleromystax barbatus

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBearded Cory: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Beckford's Pencilfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Nannostomus beckfordi

Not Recommended
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bee Shrimp

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Caridina logemanni

Not Recommended
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Caridina cantonensis

Not Recommended
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bengal Loach

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Botia dario

Ideal Tank Mates
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bentos Tetra

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Betta Imbellis

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful