Can Denison Barb Live With Flowerhorn?

Denison Barb

Denison Barb

Flowerhorn

Flowerhorn

Incompatible

Compatibility Score: 10/100

The Verdict

Temperature requirements don't overlap well (Denison Barb: 65-77°F, Flowerhorn: 80-86°F)

Flowerhorn is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Denison Barb

Tips for Success

  • Minimum recommended tank size: 75 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeDenison BarbFlowerhorn
Adult Size
6"12"
Temperature
65-77°F80-86°F
pH Range
6.5-7.87-8
Min Tank Size
55G75G
Temperamentpeacefulaggressive
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietOmnivoreCarnivore

Recommended Tank Size

75+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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