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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+
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Tinfoil Barb & Bloodfin Tetra

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Blue Acara

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Blue Back Blue Eye

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Blue Botia

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Blue Emperor Tetra

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Inpaichthys kerri

Not Recommended
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Not Recommended
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Blue Point Cichlid

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Blue Rainbowfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Blue Sifter

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Blue Tetra

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Blue Tilapia

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Bluegill Sunfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bolivian Ram

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Brevis Shelldweller

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Brilliant Rasbora

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bristlenose Pleco

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bronze Corydoras

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Corydoras aeneus

Ideal Tank Mates
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Brown Camo Shrimp

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Not Recommended
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Brown Puffer

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive