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Puntius sharmai
Sharma's Barb
Temperature
20–26°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
2–12 ppm
Size
13 cm
Tank
80 L
Puntius sharmai is a peaceful and schooling fish, best kept in groups of 6 or more to prevent stress. It is an active swimmer and requires a spacious tank with ample vegetation and open space for swimming.
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Water parameters
Hardness
2–12 ppm
Temperature
20–26°C
pH
7.5–7.5
Tank & size
Fish size
13 cm
Tank length
45 cm
Tank volume
80 L
Distribution
India.
References
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Seriouslyfish
https://www.seriouslyfish.com/species/puntius-sharmai
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