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 & Buccochromis lepturus

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Tinfoil Barb & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Exodon paradoxus

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Buenos Aires Tetra

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Buettikoferi Bichir

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Bullseye Catfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Bullseye Snakehead

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Microglanis iheringi

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Bumblebee Cichlid

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Pseudotropheus crabro

Tinfoil Barb & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Tinfoil Barb & Butterfly Goodeid

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Tinfoil Barb & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Cairns Rainbowfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Ideal Tank Mates

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Caridina dennerli

Tinfoil Barb & Cardinal Tetra

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Tinfoil Barb & Celebes Halfbeak

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Nomorhamphus liemi

Ideal Tank Mates

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Celebes Rainbowfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Danio margaritatus

Tinfoil Barb & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Tinfoil Barb & Chanchito

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive