Arulius Barb
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Latin Name: Dawkinsia arulius
Common Name(s): Arulius Barb
Difficulty: Beginner
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
pH: 6.5-8.0
Adult Full Size: 5"
Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons
Plant Safe: No
Foods: ABN: Chromo Pellets/ Tropical Flakes/ Chromo Flakes/ Spirulina Flakes/ Frozen Spirulina Brine, New Life Spectrum: Thera A Pellet, Daphnia
Descriptions: Arulius Barbs have distinct black and red markings, with bright red fins. These fish are active schoolers and do best in a group of 5 or more. Arulius Barbs get 5 inches when fully grown, and a group of them will do best in a 55g tank or larger. They do best in tanks with a tight fitting lid and other large active community fish (like Clown Loaches).