Odessa Barb (Puntius Ticto) 5cm

Odessa Barbs can look quite plain in a bare brightly lit aquarium. But once settled in a nicely planted aquarium, the males are quite gaudy with a vivid red stripe and black edged scales. Best kept in a small group, a lively and easy to keep species.

• Species – Puntius Ticto
• Common Name – Odessa Barb
• Origin – Southeast Asia, Singapore, Borneo, and the Bungarian Islands.
• Diet – Omnivore
• PH Range – 6.5 – 7
• Temperature – Tropical 26-28°c
• Breed Type – egg layer
• Max Size – approximately 8cm
• Sex – Un-sexed