Puntius Titteya - These are one of the smallest barbs and have a bright cherry red appearence and a long slender body with a dark stripe running from the tail to the head.

Originally found in Columbia and Mexico, they are the ultimate in peaceful fish and will get along with any similar sized fish. They are easy to care for and adapt well to a variety of tank conditions but need to live in a group of 6 or more to be active and playful.

Maximum size: 5-7cm

Lifespan: 5-7 years

Temperature: 23-27 degrees celsius

Tank requirements: Filter & Oxygen, Heater

Tank Mates: Other freshwater fish of a similar size.

Feeding: Good Quality Flake or Pellets