Next working day delivery with Royal Mail Tracked 24
Description
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 exact size, colouration, 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 / 2-3"
Maximum size: 11cm / 5"
Origin: Asia
Ideal number kept together: 6+
Water conditions
Our conditions: pH 7.5 temp 24 °C
Ideal pH: 6.5–8.0
Hardness: 90–447 ppm
Ideal temperature: 15–25 °C
Ease of care
Easy. Denison Torpedo Barbs are a hardy fish that will need a larger tank as they grow.
Diet
Red Line Torpedo Barbs need a balanced diet of live or frozen meaty food, with general flake and granules.
Compatibility
Denison Barbs are a peaceful community which can be kept with peaceful tankmates of a similar size. The more you have, the less skittish the species is which will keep them happy in the aquarium.
Breeding
Denison Barbs are not easily bred in home aquaria and require special conditions.
Life Span
Red Line Denison Torpedo Barbs can live to anything from 3-6 years in perfect conditions.
For more information on general fishkeeping and our shipping procedures click here.
Shipping Cut Off Times
- In stock orders placed before on working weekdays before 2pm will be despatched on the same working weekday.
- In stock orders placed on a Saturday before 10am will be despatched on that Saturday.
- Orders that include pre-order items will be shipped together in total once the pre-order items arrive back in stock using the delivery service chosen at checkout.
None of these cut-offs apply to palletised items, pond plants or fibreglass ponds.
| SERVICE | SPEND | COST |
| Packet/Courier items | ||
| Royal Mail Next Day (1-2 days) | £0.00-£49.99 | £3.99 |
| DPD Local Next Day (1 day) | £0.00-£49.99 | £6.99 |
| DPD Local Saturday | £0.00-£49.99 | £14.99 |
| DPD Local Sunday | £0.00-£49.99 | £14.99 |
| DPD Local Next Day (1 day) | £50 and up | FREE |
| DPD Local Saturday | £50 and up | £9.99 |
| DPD Local Sunday | £50 and up | £9.99 |
| Pallets (booked in) | aquariums / bulky items | |
| Pallets Standard (3-5 days) | - | FREE |
| Pallets Express (1-2 days) | - | £39.99 |
| *EXCLUDED ITEMS | extra delivery fees apply | |
| Fibreglass Ponds (booked in) | ||
| Zone 1 (7-10 days) | - | £79.99 |
| Zone 2 (7-14 days) | - | £149.99 |
| Zone 3 (7-21 days) | - | £249.99 |
| Pond Plants (direct from grower) |
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| All pond plants (3-10 days) | one-off fee regardless of order size/value | £5.99 |
Further delivery information
All delivery services are working day services and do not include delivery on Saturdays and Sundays or public holidays as standard.
Deliveries are usually Monday to Friday only, although some Royal Mail items may be delivered on weekends as standard if the service is available in your area.
Orders over £50 delivering to non UK mainland locations may be despatched via a Royal Mail (2-3 days) service rather than an express shipping option.
Please see our full delivery information page and terms and conditions for detailed information on shipping policies and zones
