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A small, robust and colourful Asian barb, ideal for the community aquarium.
The Pethia nigrofasciata, also known as the Black Ruby Barb, is atropical freshwater fish native to Sri Lanka. Very hardy and lively, it is perfect for community aquariums.
A gregarious species that should be kept in groups of at least 6 individuals. Avoid long-finned fish. An external filter to ensure good oxygenation is recommended.
Omnivorous: flakes, plants, artemia, mud worms. Find out more about our food for bearded bass.
Choose a dark substrate and natural plants to enhance its colouring.
| Scientific name | Pethia nigrofasciata |
|---|---|
| Adult size | 5 - 6 cm |
| Origin | Sri Lanka |
| Temperature | 22 - 27 °C |
| pH | 6.0 - 7.5 |
| GH | 4 - 12 °dGH |
| KH | 2 - 8 °KH |
| Conductivity | 150 - 400 µS |
| Life expectancy | 5 - 6 years |
| Behaviour | Regular, active |
| Living zone | Environment |
| Minimum volume | 80 L (school) |
| Diet | Omnivore |
Soft lighting and slightly amber water highlight its ruby reflections.
The fish are shipped with care in suitable isothermal packaging.
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