Lineatus Barb

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Latin Name: Puntius lineatus
Common Name(s): Lined Barb, Lineatus Barb
Difficulty: Beginner
Temperament: Semi-aggressive
pH: 6.5 - 8.0
Adult Full Size: 3”
Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons
Plant Safe: No
Foods: Spirulina Flakes, Daphnia, Spirulina Brine, Thera A

Description: Lineatus Barbs are named after their distinct black stripes across their body. These fish are active schoolers and do best in groups of 5 or more. They do best in tanks with a tight fitting lid, due to their jumpy nature, and other large active community fish.