Rosy Barb Black Finned - Puntius conchonius 2cm
Black Finned Rosy Barbs are known for their vibrant, rosy coloration and active, playful behavior. They are a popular choice for community tanks due to their hardiness and ease of care. These fish do best in groups and require a spacious tank with plenty of open swimming areas and some planted regions. Their semi-aggressive nature means they should be kept with fish of similar size and temperament to avoid stress and aggression. Rosy Barbs are a great addition to a well-maintained aquarium, bringing both color and activity to the tank.
Black Finned Rosy Barbs are known for their vibrant, rosy coloration and active, playful behavior. They are a popular choice for community tanks due to their hardiness and ease of care. These fish do best in groups and require a spacious tank with plenty of open swimming areas and some planted regions. Their semi-aggressive nature means they should be kept with fish of similar size and temperament to avoid stress and aggression. Rosy Barbs are a great addition to a well-maintained aquarium, bringing both color and activity to the tank.
Black Finned Rosy Barbs are known for their vibrant, rosy coloration and active, playful behavior. They are a popular choice for community tanks due to their hardiness and ease of care. These fish do best in groups and require a spacious tank with plenty of open swimming areas and some planted regions. Their semi-aggressive nature means they should be kept with fish of similar size and temperament to avoid stress and aggression. Rosy Barbs are a great addition to a well-maintained aquarium, bringing both color and activity to the tank.
Scientific name: Puntius conchonius
Adult Size: 4 to 6 inches (10 to 15 cm)
Temperature Range: 64 to 77°F (18 to 25°C)
pH Range: 6.0 to 8.0
Compatibility: Peaceful but can be semi-aggressive with smaller fish
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons (76 liters)
Originates from: India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan
Ideal Substrate: Fine sand or small, smooth gravel
Ideal Tank Mates Suggestions: Other peaceful barbs, tetras, danios, and small catfish
Fish to avoid: Small, timid fish and slow-moving species
