Introduction
Broad areas of dark blotching replace the vertical stripes of the Tiger Barb on this strain.Body colors and patterns vary, but the fin colors is constant.Breeding females are plumper.
Common Name
Green Tiger Barb, Sumatra barb
Scientific Name
Barbus tetrazona
Species
Barbus tetrazona
Habitat
This color variety is aquarium-bred and does not occur in the wild.
Maximum Size
2.5 in (6cm)
Minimum Tank Size
The length of the aquarium should be at least 60cm (24 inches).With at least 20 gallon of water.
Diet
They are omnivorous .Feed the fry newly hatched brine shrimp until large enough to accept crushed flake food.
Water Temperature
20 – 26°C / 68 – 79°F
pH
6.0 – 8.0
Hardness
dH of 5-19.
Remark
Like all Tiger Barb, this fish is a fin-nipper.
Broad areas of dark blotching replace the vertical stripes of the Tiger Barb on this strain.Body colors and patterns vary, but the fin colors is constant.Breeding females are plumper.
Common Name
Green Tiger Barb, Sumatra barb
Scientific Name
Barbus tetrazona
Species
Barbus tetrazona
Habitat
This color variety is aquarium-bred and does not occur in the wild.
Maximum Size
2.5 in (6cm)
Minimum Tank Size
The length of the aquarium should be at least 60cm (24 inches).With at least 20 gallon of water.
Diet
They are omnivorous .Feed the fry newly hatched brine shrimp until large enough to accept crushed flake food.
Water Temperature
20 – 26°C / 68 – 79°F
pH
6.0 – 8.0
Hardness
dH of 5-19.
Remark
Like all Tiger Barb, this fish is a fin-nipper.
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