HomeCompare fishBlackbarred limia vs Mosquitofish Blackbarred limia vs Mosquitofish: can they live together? Verdict: With cautionThe Mosquitofish can be semi-aggressive or nip fins.Both are comfortable at 25–28°C (77–82°F).A pH of 7.0–8.0 suits both.Minimum tank for the pair: 40 L (11 US gal)Side by sideBlackbarred limiaMosquitofishAdult size6 cm (2.4 in)4 cm (1.6 in)Minimum tank–40 L (11 US gal)Temperature25–28°C (77–82°F)12–29°C (54–84°F)pH7.0–8.06.0–8.0Hardness9–19 dGH (161–339 ppm)5–19 dGH (89–339 ppm)TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressiveCommunity tankGoodGoodCare levelEasyEasyDietOmnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesBlackbarred limiaLimia nigrofasciataMosquitofishGambusia affinis