Can Paradise Fish Live With Rosy Barb?

Paradise Fish

Paradise Fish

Rosy Barb

Rosy Barb

Proceed With Caution

Compatibility Score: 60/100

The Verdict

Paradise Fish is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Rosy Barb

Tips for Success

  • Monitor closely for signs of aggression
  • Ideal temperature range: 64-77°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 30 gallons
  • These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeParadise FishRosy Barb
Adult Size
4"4"
Temperature
61-79°F64-77°F
pH Range
6-86.5-7.5
Min Tank Size
20G30G
Temperamentaggressivepeaceful
Swim Leveltopmiddle
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

30+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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