Barbus titteya

Common name: Cherry Barb

Origin: Sri Lanka

Optimal living conditions: 22 - 28 °C temperature
6.0 - 7.5 pH
60 l+ sized aquarium

Adult fish size: 4 - 5 cm

Diet: Feed high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods like brine shrimp, daphnia, or bloodworms. Cherry Barbs are omnivorous and will also eat plant matter, algae, and detritus.

Tankmates: Peaceful species such as tetras, rasboras, and small catfish. Cherry Barbs do best in schools of 6 or more and are well-suited for community tanks. Avoid aggressive species or large fish that may intimidate them.

Note: This small chart is only the basics and is not enough for you to decide if this fish is right for you! Do your own detailed research before buying!!