Clown rasbora vs Striped barb: can they live together?

Verdict: Compatible

Both are comfortable at 24–26°C (75–79°F).
A pH of 6.0–6.5 suits both.
Minimum tank for the pair: 210 L (55 US gal)

Side by side

	Clown rasbora	Striped barb
Adult size	9 cm (3.5 in)	12 cm (4.7 in)
Minimum tank	110 L (29 US gal)	210 L (55 US gal)
Temperature	24–29°C (75–84°F)	23–26°C (73–79°F)
pH	5.5–7.0	6.0–6.5
Hardness	2–10 dGH (36–178 ppm)	2–12 dGH (36–214 ppm)
Temperament	Peaceful	Peaceful
Community tank	Good	Excellent
Care level	Easy	Easy
Diet	Omnivore	Omnivore