Can Denison Barb Live With Red Eye Tetra?
Denison Barb and Red Eye Tetra are compatible tank mates!
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 72–77°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.5–7.8.
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.
- Red Eye Tetra is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 65 gallons
| Parameter | Denison Barb | Red Eye Tetra |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 65–77°F | 72–82°F |
| pH | 6.5–7.8 | 5.5–8.5 |
| Max Size | 5" | 2.5" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Middle |
| Min Tank | 55 gal | 20 gal |
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