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Barbus sublineatus

Marked Barb, Lined Barb
Temperature
22–27°C
pH
7–7
dGH
2–12 ppm
Size
12 cm
Tank
100 L
Barbus sublineatus is a peaceful schooling fish, making it compatible for community tanks. They thrive in planted aquariums providing ample hiding spots and swimming areas. Feeding on a diet of high-quality flake, live, and frozen foods ensures optimal health.

Water parameters

Hardness
2–12 ppm
Temperature
22–27°C
pH
7–7

Tank & size

Fish size
12 cm
Tank length
80 cm
Tank volume
100 L

Distribution

Benin,Burkina Faso,Cameroon,Ghana,Guinea,Liberia,Mali,Niger,Nigeria,Senegal,Togo.

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