PURCHASE AGE: Juvenile

CARE

Experience Level: Beginner

Size: 2 inches (5cm)

Minimum Tank Size: 25 gal (95L)

Temperament: Peaceful

Temperature: 23 – 26°C

Lifespan: 4 - 6 years

OVERVIEW

The Cherry Barb is a fish native to Sri Lanka, where  waters are shallow, warm, and densely vegetated. They are also found in rivers throughout Mexico and Colombia.

Cherry barbs are peaceful schooling fish that do well in community  aquariums. These fish exhibit captivating schooling behavior and spend most of their time at the middle and bottom levels of the tank.

Scientific Name: Puntius titteya

Note: Due to variations within species, the fish you receive may not be identical to the image provided