- Regular price
- €3,23
- Regular price
- €3,23
The Red Rosy Barb (Pethia conchonius) is a popular, exceptionally hardy freshwater fish known for its fiery copper-red body and shimmer. Selective breeding accentuates deep ruby hues, making it a standout schooling species for mid-level aquarium activity.
Short Description & Highlights
The Red Rosy Barb (approx. 1.5–2.0 inches / 4–5 cm) is an active, energetic schooling fish native to northern India and surrounding regions. Renowned for its resilience to varying water parameters, this species displays intense red hues—particularly mature males during courting—accented by a distinct black spot near the caudal peduncle. It serves as an ideal choice for beginner aquarists seeking dynamic, coldwater-tolerant community fish.
Key Product Highlights:
| Feature | Details |
| Scientific Name | Pethia conchonius (formerly Puntius conchonius) |
| Current Size | Medium (~1.5 to 2.0 inches / 4 to 5 cm) |
| Adult Size | 3.0 to 4.0 inches (7.5 to 10 cm) |
| Care Level | Beginner Friendly / Very Hardy |
| Temperament | Semi-Peaceful / Active Schooling Fish (Keep in groups of 5+) |
| Min. Tank Size | 30 Gallons (approx. 115 Liters) |
| Water Temp & pH | 64°F–78°F (18°C–25°C) |
| Diet | Omnivore (Micro-pellets, spirulina flakes, live/frozen foods) |
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