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Pethia padamya
Odessa Barb, Scarlet Barb
Temperature
16–25°C
pH
8.5–8.5
dGH
5–20 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
60 L
This active and colorful fish is a popular choice for community aquariums. They are known for their glistening red and silver bodies resembling jewels, especially attractive in larger schools.
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Water parameters
Hardness
5–20 ppm
Temperature
16–25°C
pH
8.5–8.5
Tank & size
Fish size
5 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
60 L
Distribution
Burma
References
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Seriouslyfish
https://www.seriouslyfish.com/species/pethia-padamya
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