Can Denison Barb Live With Diamond Tetra?

Denison Barb and Diamond Tetra are compatible tank mates!

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 72–77°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.5–7.5.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (5" and 2.5").

Temperament ✓ Compatible

Both fish have compatible temperaments.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Important Notes

  • Denison Barb is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
  • Diamond Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 65 gallons

ParameterDenison BarbDiamond Tetra
Temperature65–77°F72–82°F
pH6.5–7.86–7.5
Max Size5"2.5"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swim LevelMiddleMiddle
Min Tank55 gal20 gal

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