Barbs
Melon Barb
This generally peaceful barb is a very active species that is perfect for the community planted aquarium. Males develop beautiful red-pink coloration! The Red Panda Barb (Haludaria fasciata), also known as the Melon Barb, is a generally peaceful species that is an excellent fish for the communi...
Albino Tiger Barb
Albino Tiger Barbs are an albino variant of the popular Tiger Barb, that throughout years of selective breeding have become very common within the aquarium hobby. With the exception of their albino coloration, the Albino Tiger Barb maintains all the same traits as the common Tiger Barb. In the wi...
Narayans Blue Barb
The Setnai Barb It is rather exceptional in appearance, but not as often available as many more widespread barb species. It is native to India. When kept in larger groups, males will display their best coloration while competing to attract females. The Setnai Barb typically occupies the top and m...
Rohani Barb 3"
It was only last year that this beautiful Indian barb has been described scientifically. It originates from the south of India. Presently it is only known from hill streams in the Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu. It differs from the other Indian barbs of its closer relationship (eg D. arulius, D...
Glow Lemon Tiger Barb
These fish are a captive bred color morph of the Tiger Barb. They are genetically modified to have a protein that turns them fluorescent. Electric Green Barbs are fluorescent green with no dark stripes and can reach 2.8 inches. To keep these fish in captivity, water pH should be between 6.0 and...
Gelius Barb
This lovely little barb is a spectacular candidate for the nano and planted aquarium. It can even be kept with dwarf shrimp! The Golden Dwarf Barb (Pethia gelius) is a very small barb species that is an excellent fish for the nano or planted aquarium. It is known for its small size, faded black s...
Cherry Barb
The Cherry Barb (Puntius titteya), is a very beautiful, small barb that is extremely popular among aquarists due to its bold red coloration (especially in males), peaceful yet outgoing disposition, and very small size. This schooling fish can be the highlight in any peaceful community aquarium an...
Maharaja barb *Rare*
Scientific name: Puntius sahyadriensis Origin: India. Found in the Yenna River (particularly around Mahabaleshwar) in the Satara district of Maharashtra and also recorded from the Western Ghats mountain range in Karnataka, India. Size: Around 6cm/2". Water: There's no data for this species. Howev...
Sahayadria Denisoni Barb Small, 2"
The Denison's Barb is one of the most beautiful freshwater aquarium fish worthy of being the centerpiece species! Also known by the names Red Torpedo Barb and Roseline Shark, the Denison’s Barb (Sahyadria denisonii) is one of the most strikingly colorful and active fish available for the fresh...
Green Tiger Barb Small
The Green Tiger Barb (Pethia nigrofasciata) is a very peaceful species that is an excellent fish for the community planted aquarium. It is known for its small size and black striping, but is most desired for the brilliant ruby coloration that males develop during spawning behaviour. This fish is ...
Silver Dollar 4"
The Silver Dollar (Metynnis argenteus) is a larger tetra species that has only recently been bred in captivity. This omnivorous species eats a great deal of vegetable matter and it is a very active schooling fish that makes for a great display fish in larger aquaria. It is very peaceful and make...
Odessa Barb Large
Odessa Barb The Odessa Barb (Pethia padamya) is a very peaceful species that is an excellent fish for the community planted aquarium. It is known for its small size and black striping, but is most desired for the brilliant ruby coloration that males develop during spawning behaviour. This fish is...
Denisoni Barb 4inch
The Denison's Barb is one of the most beautiful freshwater aquarium fish worthy of being the centerpiece species! Also known by the names Red Torpedo Barb and Roseline Shark, the Denison’s Barb (Sahyadria denisonii) is one of the most strikingly colorful and active fish available for the fresh...
Dawkinsia arulius XL
Not difficult to keep in a well-maintained set-up, though we recommend aquascaping the tank to resemble a flowing stream or river with a substrate of variably-sized, water-worn rocks, sand, fine gravel and perhaps some small boulders. This can be further furnished with driftwood roots or branches...
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