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Dan Steveo · 05-08-2008, 11:30 AM

right. they are from sri lanka, they grow to 2'' (5cm) (in a big tank), temp of 23-27 degrees celsius and are community fish...
Hang on. they are the basics. Heres a site for all info... lolz.
Cherry barb (Puntius titteya / Barbus titteya) with photo/picture

Except... Males are redish most of the time. they go darker red during breeding. Females are the brighter yellowy/orange/brown colour. both are there.

There are more sites. thats not the best. i'll find a better one.

05-08-2008, 11:30 AM	#3 (permalink)
Dan Steveo Medium Fish Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: south england Posts: 475	right. they are from sri lanka, they grow to 2'' (5cm) (in a big tank), temp of 23-27 degrees celsius and are community fish... Hang on. they are the basics. Heres a site for all info... lolz. Cherry barb (Puntius titteya / Barbus titteya) with photo/picture Except... Males are redish most of the time. they go darker red during breeding. Females are the brighter yellowy/orange/brown colour. both are there. There are more sites. thats not the best. i'll find a better one. __________________ Thanks very much. Hope I've Helped. (19G uk) (23g in u.s) :3 bristlenose plecos,2 clown plecos ,2 leopard corydoras (1M+1F)1 corydoras julii,2 clown loach,6 cardinal tetras,1 pregnant female guppy,2 cherry barbs (2Female) Dan.