Black Ruby Barb
Pethia nigrofasciata
Difficulty (1-5): 2/5
Description
Males flush deep wine-red to near-black when breeding, otherwise a quiet silvery barb. Closely resembles the tiger barb in care and temperament.
Water test requirements
- pH: 6 – 8
- Temperature: 20 – 26 °C
- General Hardness (GH): 3 – 20 °dGH
- Nitrate (NO3): ≤ 50 mg/L
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