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Cherry Barb

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Cherry barb. It is also a very peaceful and very good community fish that will bring lots of activity to your aquarium. The species is commercially important in the aquarium trade and farmed in larger numbers but it remains threatened by overcollection and habitat loss. The cherry barb fish is a great fish for the beginner to fish keeping because they can tolerate a wide range of water parameters.

Although angelfish is rather large and aggressive tank mate. Cherry barb are native to sri lanka but they are now making homes in mexico and colombia where they live in large groups in heavily shaded calm bodies of water. You ll also want to make sure that the breeding tank is well planted.

Small and helpless cherry barb will be an easy prey for any predator fish. The cherry barb was named puntius titteya by paules edward pieris deraniyagala in 1929. However their numbers in the aquarium trade are thriving.

Cherry barbs are a fish that will eat their eggs in captivity if they re not taken away counterproductive we know. It s good to keep it with tetras. It is native to sri lanka and introduced populations have become established in mexico and colombia.

Cherry barb becomes a good tank mate for. However cherry barb won t attack them but they may do this. This species uses plants as a place to hide and protect their eggs in the wild so if they don t see any in their tank they ll think the location isn t suitable.