Rosy Barb

Scientific Name

Grows to:

Temp Range

Number to Buy

Hardiness:

Barbus conchonius

2.5"

 72-82

2 or more

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General:  A great fish for beginners.  They are very active, hardy, and colorful.  Males are more colorful, especially  when in breeding condition.  They are active, hardy, and suitable for most community tanks.  Supplement with color foods for best results.  

Color Varieties:  New colorful Florida strains of Rosy Barbs include: Neon Rosy Barb and Long Fin Rosy Barb

Compatibility:  Fish that go well with rosy barbs: Community #3, Community #5, Community #6, Community #7, Community #8, Community #9

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