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Tiger Barb

 

Family: CYPRINIDAE
Species: Barbus (Puntius) tetrazona
Common Name: Tiger Barb
Size: 2½ in (6cm)
Habitat: S.E. ASIA; streams and rivers of Sumatra, Indonesia, and Borneo
Diet: Omnivorous
Behavior: Fin-nipper; Do not mix with angelfish or gouramis
Water: Neutral to slightly Acidic
Care: Easy
Communities: Good, keep in groups to avoid fin nipping
Suitability: Good
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