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 & Channel Catfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Ictalurus punctatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Checker Barb

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Oliotius oligolepis

Tinfoil Barb & Checkerboard Cichlid

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Chequered Rainbowfish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Cherry Barb

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Puntius titteya

Tinfoil Barb & Cherry Shrimp

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Neocaridina davidi

Tinfoil Barb & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Tinfoil Barb & Chili Rasbora

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Boraras brigittae

Tinfoil Barb & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Chipokae Mbuna

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Melanochromis chipokae

Tinfoil Barb & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Labidochromis chisumulae

Tinfoil Barb & Chocolate Cichlid

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Chocolate Gourami

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Christmas Fulu

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Chuco Cichlid

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Ideal Tank Mates

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Clown Killifish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Epiplatys annulatus

Tinfoil Barb & Clown Knifefish

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Tinfoil Barb & Clown Loach

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Chromobotia macracanthus

Ideal Tank Mates

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Clown Pleco (L104)

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution

Tinfoil Barb: Mostly PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Tinfoil Barb & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Barbonymus schwanenfeldii · Metriaclima callainos