Janssens' Barb (Barbus janssensi)

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Contents 1 Origin 2 Sexing 3 Tank compatibility 4 Diet 5 Feeding regime 6 Environment Specifics 7 Behaviour 8 Identification 9 Pictures 10 External links

Origin

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Sexing

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Tank compatibility

An active shoaling fish that should be kept in groups of 5 or more.

Diet

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Feeding regime

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Environment Specifics

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Behaviour

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Identification

A small slender fish which is orange-red in colour. It has two black markings on either side of its flanks, one just behind the gill plates, the other at the caudal peduncle.

Pictures

External links

• Fishbase (Mirrors: )

• Aquaria Central
• Hippcampus Bildarchiv (picture only)