What Fish Can Live with Bala Sharks

Tinfoil Barbs (Barbus schwanefeldi)Boesemani Rainbowfish (Melanotaenia boesemani)Emerald Rainbowfish (Glossolepis wanamensis)Clown Loaches (Chromobotia macracanthus)Angelfish (Pterophyllum sp.)Black Ghost Knifefish (Apteronotus albifrons)

What kind of fish can I put in with Bala sharks?

They are relatively peaceful fish and can be kept together with other peaceful large fish. Other bala sharks, Corydoras, rainbowfish, gourami, rasbora, char (Salvelinus), tetra, minor tetra would make good tank mates.

Do Bala sharks eat other fish?

Juvenile bala sharks can be kept with a wide variety of fish due to their generally peaceful nature. As they grow larger, though, they will sometimes eat small fish, particularly sleek fish, such as the neon tetra. … If only two or three balas are in the tank, a dominant fish may emerge and bully the others.