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Barb
Arulius Barb (Barbus arulius )
| Synonyms: | Longfin Barb |
| Stats: |
Adult Size: 4
1/4 " (11 cm) Temp: 66-77 F (19-25 C) Tank: 48" (124 cm) minimum |
| Requirements: | Leafy plants appreciated. Wood and rocks good decorations. |
| Diet: | Small inverts, will accept almost anything. |
| Breeding: | Egg Scatterer. Males have elongated dorsal. Live plants needed to spawn. |
| Sociability: | Keep in schools, considering adult size. Can be a little nippy, like most larger barbs. Can be considered a late bloomer, adults have much better coloration than juvies. |
| Related Spec: | ... |
| Special Info: | This is one of the less common Barb species. |
