Black Ruby Barb (Pethia nigrofasciata)

Price range: $5.99 through $11.99

An uncommon gem of the aquarium trade, the Black Ruby Barb (Pethia nigrofasciata) is an omnivorous, social fish native to the tropical streams of Sri Lanka. Growing up to 3 inches, these fish find safety in schools of five or more barbs. Due to their generally peaceful nature, Black Ruby Barbs are a great choice for a medium to large planted or community aquarium.

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Description

Black Ruby Barb (Pethia nigrofasciata)

Origin: Aquacultured Asia
Diet: Omnivore, will accept all kinds of frozen and prepared foods
Adult Size: 3″
Recommended Tank Size: 20 gallons
Compatibility: Generally peaceful but fast moving, which could stress out smaller, slower-moving tankmates

Preferred Water Parameters
pH:                          6.0 – 7.0
Temp:                     76-80F
Ammonia:              0ppm
Nitrite:                  0ppm
Nitrate:                  <30ppm