Cherry Barb - Puntius titteya 1-2CM

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Cherry Barbs are known for their beautiful, vibrant red coloration, which is especially pronounced in males during breeding. They are peaceful and make excellent additions to community tanks. These fish do best in groups and thrive in well-planted aquariums with plenty of hiding spots. Their hardy nature and striking appearance make them a favorite among aquarium enthusiasts.

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Cherry Barbs are known for their beautiful, vibrant red coloration, which is especially pronounced in males during breeding. They are peaceful and make excellent additions to community tanks. These fish do best in groups and thrive in well-planted aquariums with plenty of hiding spots. Their hardy nature and striking appearance make them a favorite among aquarium enthusiasts.

Scientific name: Puntius titteya

Adult Size: 1.5 to 2 inches (3.8 to 5 cm)

Temperature Range: 72 to 79°F (22 to 26°C)

pH Range: 6.0 to 8.0

Compatibility: Peaceful and community-friendly

Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallons (38 liters)

Originates from: Sri Lanka

Ideal Substrate: Fine sand or small, smooth gravel

Ideal Tank Mates Suggestions: Tetras, Guppies, Corydoras, and other small, peaceful fish

Fish to avoid: Aggressive or large fish such as Cichlids, Oscars, and large Barbs

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