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Diamond Shark (aka Lemon Barb)

Diamond Shark (aka Lemon Barb)

Diamond Shark 8-10cm

  • Breed information

     

    Hypsibarbus wetmorei - These fish are a beautiful torpedo shaped silvery colour with a distinctive diamond scale pattern and yellow lower fins

    Originally hailing from Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Thailand, they are a lively addition to any larger community tank and are relatively peaceful. These fish also make a suitable tank mate for more boisterous fish due to their robust nature and size.

    Maximum size: 30cm (in captivity, larger in the wild)

    Lifespan:  5-7 years

    Temperature: 22-29 degrees celsius

    Tank requirements: Filter & Oxygen, Heater.

    Tank Mates: Other freshwater fish of a similar size and temperament. Smaller, shyer fish may be outcompeted for food.

    Feeding: Good Quality Flake or Pellets
     

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