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  • African Banded Barb (Barbus fasciolatus)

    African Banded Barb (Barbus fasciolatus)

    $7.99

    A medium sized, relatively peaceful barb found throughout much of Central and Southern Africa, the African Banded or Fire Barb is named for the distinctive bands and vivid red coloration mature males develop. A shoaling fish, they are found in medium to large aggregations in the wild and should be kept in groups of at least 5 fish in the aquarium. Hardy and active, a group makes for an impressive centerpiece for an aquascaped or planted nano aquarium.

  • Checker Barb (Oliotius oligolepis) - Group of 5 Fish

    Checker Barb (Oliotius oligolepis)

    $3.99

    A small, attractive and peaceful schooling fish, the Checker Barb comes from shallow streams and pools in Sumatra, where it is typically found in large shoals. With their active schooling nature and vivid adult coloration this species makes an excellent display fish for a medium sized community or aquascaped tank. Active and hardy, they are found in large groups in the wild and should be kept in groups of at least 5 in the aquarium. Unlike their similar relative the Tiger Barb, this species is peaceful and not prone to nip fins, and should be kept with similarly peaceful fish.

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  • Six Banded Barb (Desmopuntius hexazona)

    Six Banded Barb (Desmopuntius hexazona)

    $7.49

    A peaceful, small schooling barb originating in the acidic, blackwater streams and swamps of Borneo, the Six Banded Barb makes an attractive display fish for a medium sized community or aquascaped tank. Active and hardy, they are found in large groups in the wild and should be kept in groups of at least 5 in the aquarium. Unlike their similar relative the Tiger Barb, this species is peaceful and not prone to nip fins, and should be kept with similarly peaceful fish.

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  • Jae Barb (Barbus jae)

    Jae Barb (Barbus jae)

    $19.99

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  • Drape Fin Barb (Oreichthys crenuchoides)

    Drape Fin Barb (Oreichthys crenuchoides)

    $7.49

    A small, peaceful barb found in clear water streams in Northeastern India, the Drape Fin or High Fin Barb (Oreichthys crenuchoides) is named for the spectacular large dorsal fins of adult males, which are used in mating displays. A shoaling fish, they are found in large aggregations in the wild and should be kept in groups of at least 5 fish in the aquarium. The Drapefin Barb is somewhat timid and will do best in a planted aquarium or one with ample cover and subdued lighting. Hardy and active, a group makes for an impressive centerpiece for an aquascaped or planted nano aquarium.

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  • Snakeskin / Rhombo Barb (Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus) - Group of 5 Fish

    Snakeskin / Rhombo Barb (Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus)

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    One of the most beautifully marked of all Southeast Asian Barbs, the Snakeskin, Round Banded, or Rhombo Barb is a medium growing species found in the blackwater streams and peat swamps of Borneo. In the wild, this species inhabits warm, acidic waters and will display their best coloration when kept in similar conditions. Unlike some of their more common relatives, the Rhombo Barb is peaceful and will do well with most peaceful tankmates in the aquarium. This species will do best when kept in groups of 5 or more. Warm, acidic water and the additions of some tannins in the form of botanicals like Indian Almond Leaves will help ensure the Rhombo Barb displays their most vivid coloration in the aquarium.

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  • Five-Banded Barb (Desmopuntius pentazona)

    Five-Banded Barb (Desmopuntius pentazona)

    $3.99

    A peaceful, small schooling barb originating in the acidic, blackwater streams and swamps of Borneo, the Five Banded Barb makes an attractive display fish for a medium sized community or aquascaped tank. Active and hardy, they are found in large groups in the wild and should be kept in groups of at least 5 in the aquarium. Unlike their similar relative the Tiger Barb, this species is peaceful and not prone to nip fins, and should be kept with similarly peaceful fish.

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