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Can Cherry barb live with Kuhli loach?

Yes, usually
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Why

Cherry barb and Kuhli loach share water needs and temperaments that usually work together.

Keep them at 24–27 °C (75–81 °F) and pH 6–7. Plan at least 80 liters (21 gallons), with a group of 6+ Cherry barb and a group of 5+ Kuhli loach.

Cherry barbKuhli loach
Adult size5 cm10 cm
Temperature23–27 °C24–30 °C
pH6–85.5–7
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Smallest tank60 L80 L

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