Red Line Denison Torpedo Barb

Red Line Denison Torpedo Barb

The peaceful Red Line Torpedo Barb is a great addition to most community, freshwater aquariums. They are good for beginners as they are hardy and can survive well in temperate water.

Please be aware that the image is for illustration purposes only. We are unable to guarantee the size, colour, sex or age of the fishes you are purchasing. If you have any questions regarding livestock please contact us. To minimise stress we are unable to hand pick specific fish. Lifespan is an estimate based on optimum conditions.

Features
Approx. size: 4-6cm
Maximum size: 11cm
Origin: Asia
Ideal number kept together: 6+

Water conditions
pH: 6.5–8.0
Hardness: 90–447 ppm
Temperature: 15–25 °C

Ease of care
Easy. They are a hardy fish that will need a larger tank as they grow.
Diet
They need a balanced diet of live or frozen, flake and granules.
Compatibility
Community of similar size. The more you have the less skittish the species is which will keep them happy in the aquarium.
Breeding/ Sex
They do not currently breed in home aquaria.
Life Span
They can live to anything from 4-6 years in perfect conditions.

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