Chequer Barb

Scintific Name: Oliotius Oligolepis
Common Name: Checkered Barb, Checker Barb, Island Barb
Tank Size: 75L
Selling Size 2.5 Cm
Temperament: Semi Aggressive (Best Kept With Own Kind)
Diet: Omnivorous
Temperature Range: 25-30?C
Ph: 6.0 – 7.0
Adult Length: 2″ Or 5Cm
Avarage Life Span: 8 Years

Best If Kept Min Group 6

Other Information

Native To Central Sumatra, Indonesia. Introduced To Colombia, South America.
Males Are More Colourful And Have Black Edges To Dorsal And Anal Fins. Females Plumper.
Water Parameters Soft And Slightly Acidic Is Best Long-Term.

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