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Can Rosy Barb and Clown Loach Live Together?
Compatible with caution
- Shared temperature window: 75-77°F.
- Shared pH window: 6.0-7.5.
- Rosy Barb is semi-aggressive; keep proper group sizes to spread aggression.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Rosy Barb | Clown Loach |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 2.5" | 12" |
| Min tank | 30 gal | 75 gal |
| Temperature | 64-77°F | 75-85°F |
| pH | 6-8 | 6-7.5 |
| Temperament | Semi | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended shared tank: 75 gallons or larger. Keep at 75-77°F. Target pH 6.0-7.5.
FAQ
Can Rosy Barb and Clown Loach live together?
Compatible with caution. Shared temperature window: 75-77°F.
What size tank do Rosy Barb and Clown Loach need together?
Plan for at least 75 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Rosy Barb · Clown Loach