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Ruby Headed Barb
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Barbus (Puntius) nigrofasciatus
Ruby Headed Barb
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Habitat:
Sri Lanka
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Length:
60 mm (2.4 in.)
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Diet:
Prepared foods
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Sex difference:
The male is much darker.
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Compatibility:
Peaceful
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Breeding:
Egg scatterer
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Tank conditions:
pH 7.2; Hardness 5; Temp 77ºF; Size 10 gal
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Comments
At breeding time the male earns it's name. A very good beginner fish.
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