Rosy Barb - Electric Black Tip Species Profile:
 
Common Name: Rosy Barb - Electric Black Tip
Species name: Pethia conchonius
Species Group: Barb
Origin: South Asia, specifically found in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, and Bangladesh
Maximum Size: Approx 10cm
Diet: Rosy Barbs are omnivores, readily accepting a varied diet. In the aquarium, they thrive on high-quality flakes, pellets, and frozen or live foods such as bloodworms and brine shrimp.
Ideal Water temp: 18-26°C
PH: 6.0 -> 8.0
 
Temprement:
Rosy Barbs are generally peaceful and an active schooling fish. However, they can sometimes be fin-nippers, especially if not kept in sufficiently large groups or if housed with very slow-moving, long-finned tankmates.
 
TNT Notes:
Fish are approx 2-4cm