Barbus fasciatus
| Common Names: | Banded Barb Ember Barb Panda Barb |
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| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Category: | Cyprinids |
| Distribution: | Asia; Asia |
| Main Ecosystem: | River; River |
| Temperament: | Active; Active |
| Diet: | Carnivore; Carnivore |
| Care: | This very active fish prefers living in a school in a large aquarium that is densely planted. These fish relish bloodworms and brine shrimp. They are usually not very interested in flake foods. |
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| Potential Size: | Male: 7cm (2.8") Female: 7cm (2.8") |
| Water Region: | Middle; Middle |
| Activity: | NonSpecific; Non Specific |
| Gender: | The males have a grey/black flush on there faces. |
| Breeding: | Raise the temperature to 26C and use broad leave plants to stimulate breeding. The male feamale ratio is 2males to 1 feamale. |
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| Main Colours: | Pink, Black, Grey |
| Markings: | Spots Large |
| Mouth: | Normal |
| Tail: | Concave |
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| Submitted By: | Alex |
| Contributors: | gnr4ever8794 |
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