Popular Freshwater Tropical Fish

Popular Freshwater Tropical Fish

Barbus ticto

 

  

Swims in the lower water levels of the aquarium Swims in the middle water levels of the aquarium

Barbus ticto
Family

 

 Cyprinidae
Common name

 

 Ticto barb, Two-spot barb
Origin

 

 India, Sri Lanka
Adult size

(cm)

(inches)

6.35

2.5

 
Community tank?

 

 Yes
Food

 

 Tubifex, water fleas, mosquito larvae, dried food
Water temperature

 

 20 to 25 ° C (68 to 77 ° F)
Breeding

 

 Can be bred.
Temperature 24 to 26.5 ° C (75 to 80 ° F).

Males show an overall red color on their bodies when in breeding condition.

 
Additional information

 

 A fish with a lively nature, preferring middle and lower layers.

The alternative name of two-spot barb is apparent from the two dark marks on the side of the body.

 
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