5 X CHERRY BARBS ATTRACTIVE COMMUNITY FISH 2cm Titteya Barb

Description:
Add a splash of red to your planted aquarium with our quintet of Cherry Barbs. These lively schoolers display rich cherry hues on their fins and body, creating a dynamic shoal that enlivens any community tank. Hardy and peaceful, they’re perfect for beginners and veteran aquarists alike.

Key Features:

• Species: Puntius titteya (Cherry Barb / Titteya Barb)

• Quantity: Five healthy, disease-screened fish

• Size on Arrival: Approx. 2 cm

• Temperament: Very peaceful; best kept in groups of 5 or more

• Water Parameters:

  • Volume: Minimum 60 L

  • Temperature: 22–28 °C

  • pH: 6.0–7.5

  • Hardness: 5–12 °dGH

• Diet: Omnivorous—accepts flakes, micro-pellets, frozen & live foods

• Origin: Sri Lankan hill streams

Care & Setup Tips:

• Keep in a well-planted tank with open swimming zones.

• Include fine-leafed plants (e.g., Java moss, Cryptocoryne) and driftwood for shelter.

• Provide gentle filtration and moderate flow to mimic natural habitat.

• Perform weekly 20 % water changes to maintain pristine conditions.

• Feed small portions 2–3× daily for optimal health and coloration.

What’s Included:

• Five vibrant Cherry Barbs (Puntius titteya)

• Secure, stress-reducing packaging and detailed acclimation guide