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Possible Compatible Species for Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Note: This is a rule based search which makes certain assumptions based on characteristics including size, temperament, temperature and pH. As with all advice, please use common sense before combining any two species.

 Scientific NameCommon NamesSynonymsFamily
 Kryptopterus macrocephalusPeppered glass catfishSiluridae
 Pseudomugil furcatusForktail Blue-Eye Rainbow
Forktail Rainbow
Furcata Rainbow
Pseudomugilidae
 Rasbora borapetensisBlackline Rasbora
Brilliant Rasbora
Red-tailed Rasbora
Cyprinidae
 Archocentrus spinosissimusSpiney Cichlid
Spinner Cichlid
Spinos Cichlid
Cichlasoma immaculata
Cichlasoma spinosissimum immaculata
Cichlasoma spinosissimus
Heros spinosissimus
Cichlidae
Peckoltia sabajiL075
Leopard pleco
Para Pleco
Ancistomus sabaji
Hemiancistrus sabaji
Loricariidae
Centromochlus perugiaeHoneycomb Tatia
Oil woodcatfish
Tatia perugiae
Tatia reticularis
Auchenipteridae
Melanotaenia duboulayiCrimson Spot Rainbowfish
Duboulay's Rainbowfish
Melanotaeniidae
 Melanotaenia angfaANGFA Rainbowfish
Yakati Rainbowfish
Melanotaeniidae
 Pelvicachromis taeniatusPurple KribPelmatochromis calliptera
Pelmatochromis klugei
Pelmatochromis kribensis
Pelmatochromis kribensis klugei
Pelmatochromis pulcher klugei
Pelmatochromis taeniatus
Pelmatochromis taeniatus klugei
Pelvicachromis kribensis
Cichlidae
Notopterus chitalaClown Featherback
Clown Featherfin
Clown Knife
Clown Knifefish
Chitara ornata
Notopterus buchanani
Notopterus ocellifer
Notopterus ornatus
Notopteridae
Hemichromis lifaliliBlood Red JewelCichlidae
Bunocephalus coracoideusBanjo CatfishAspredinidae
Synodontis decorusClown Synodontis
Decorated Synodontis
Mochokidae
Botia striataCandy Loach
Zebra Loach
Cobitidae
 Leporacanthicus joselimai Leopard Leporacanthicus
Sultan Pleco
Loricariidae
 Tetraodon mbuGiant Puffer
Mbu Puffer
Tetrodon mbuTetraodontidae
Epalzeorhynchos frenatumRainbow Shark
Redfin Shark
Labeo frenatusCyprinidae
 Tetraodon suvatiiArrowhead Puffer
Hognose Puffer
Mekong Puffer
Pignose Puffer
Monotrette suvatiiTetraodontidae
Colomesus asellusAmazon Puffer
South American Puffer
Tetraodontidae
Thorichthys helleriHeller's CichlidAstronotus helleri
Cichlasoma champotone
Cichlasoma champotonis
Cichlasoma helleri
Herichthys helleri
Heros helleri
Cichlidae
Botia darioBengal Loach
Dario Loach
Indian Loach
Queen Loach
Cobitis darioCobitidae
Cryptoheros sp. 'honduran red point'Blue Convict
Honduran Red Fin
Honduran Red Point
Cichlidae
Cryptoheros nanoluteusYellow ConvictArchocentrus nanoluteus
Cichlasoma nanoluteus
Heros nanoluteus
Cichlidae
Scleropages jardiniiAustralian Pearl Arowana
Gulf Saratoga
Jardini
Northen Saratoga
Northern Spotted Barramundi
Saratoga
Osteoglossidae
Rasbora trilineataScissortail Rasbora
Three Lined Rasbora
Cyprinidae
Balantiocheilos melanopterusBala Shark
Silver Shark
Tricolor Shark
Barbus melanopterus
Puntius melanopterus
Cyprinidae
Melanotaenia praecoxDwarf Neon Rainbow
Dwarf Rainbowfish
Neon Rainbow
Rhombatractus praecoxMelanotaeniidae
 Acantopsis choirorhynchosBanana Loach
Horsefaced Loach
Long Nosed Loach
Acanthopsis choerorhynchus
Acanthopsis choirohynchus
Acanthopsis choirorhynchos
Acanthopsis choirorrhynchus
Acantopsis choerorhynchus
Cobitis choirorhynchos
Cobitidae
 Melanotaenia splendida australisWestern RainbowNeoatherina australisMelanotaeniidae
 Danio kerriBlue DanioDanio kerriCyprinidae
Puntius nigrofasciatusBlack Ruby BarbBarbus nigrofasciatusCyprinidae
Chela caeruleostigmataBlue Hatchetfish
Flying Barb
Leaping Barb
Siamese Hatchetfish
Laubuca caeruleostigmataCyprinidae
Danio nigrofasciatusDwarf Danio
Spotted Danio
Barilius nigrofasciatus
Brachydanio nigrofasciatus
Cyprinidae
Satanoperca jurupariDemon Fish
Earth Eater
Geophagus jurupariCichlidae
Altolamprologus compressicepsCompressed CichlidLamprologus compressiceps
Neolamprologus compressiceps
Cichlidae
Mikrogeophagus altispinosusBolivian Butterfly
Bolivian Ram
Clown Ruby Cichlid
Ruby Cichlid
Crenicara altispinosa
Microgeophagus altispinosus
Papiliochromis altispinosus
Cichlidae
Ladigesia roloffiJelly Bean TetraAlestiidae
Hemigrammus erythrozonusFire Neon
Glo-light Tetra
Glowlight Tetra
Characidae
Moenkhausia pittieriDiamond TetraCharacidae
Synodontis nigriventrisUpsidedown CatfishMochokidae
Parancistrus aurantiacusChubby Pleco
Rubber Pleco
Hypostomus aurantiacusLoricariidae
Hypostomus niceforoiLoricariidae
Kryptopterus minorGlass CatfishSilurus bicirrhisSiluridae
Epalzeorhynchos kalopterusFlying FoxBarbus kalopterusCyprinidae
 Betta macrostomaBorneo Betta
Brunei Beauty
Peacock Betta
Spotfin Betta
Osphronemidae
 Ctenopoma acutirostreLeopard Ctenopoma
Spotted Bushfish
Spotted Climbing Perch
Anabantidae
 Danio chopraiCopper Danio
Glowlight Danio
Cyprinidae
Mastacembelus erythrotaeniaFire eelMastacembelus
 Pareutropius buffeiDebauwi catfish
Three Striped African Glass Catfish
Eutropiellus buffei
Eutropiellus vandeweyeri
Eutropius buffei
Schilbeidae
Baryancistrus sp. LDA33Big White Spot, White Spot, LDA33/L 142, Snowball PlecoLoricariidae
Microglanis iheringiBumblebee Catfish
South American Bumblebee Catfish
Pseudopimelodidae
 Bagrichthys macracanthusBlack LancerBagroides macracanthusBagridae
 Potamotrygon motoroMotoro Stingray
Ocellated River Stingray
Spotted River Ray
Potamotrygonidae