Barbus janssensi
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| Janssens' Barb | |
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| Janssens' Barb | |
| Species | Barbus janssensi |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 56.781 liters 56,781.177 mL 15 US Gallons (56.8L) |
| Size | 1.575 in
3-4 cm (1.2-1.6") |
| pH | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Temp. | 294.15 K 69.8 °F 529.47 °R 298.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
5-10 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:2 M:F |
| Availability | Rare |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-6 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Janssens' Barb
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- An active shoaling fish that should be kept in groups of 5 or more.
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Unknown
[edit] Behaviour
- An active shoaling fish.
[edit] 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.
[edit] Pictures
[edit] External links
- Fishbase
- Aquaria Central
- Hippcampus Bildarchiv (picture only)
Facts about Barbus janssensi
| Availability | Rare |
| Common name | Janssens' Barb |
| Diet | Carnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Cyprinidae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, and Live Food + |
| Maximum Size | 1.575 in (4 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 6 + |
| Maximum hardness | 10 + |
| Maximum pH | 7 + |
| Maximum temperature | 298.15 K (25 °C, 77 °F, 536.67 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 15 US Gallon (56.781 liters, 56,781.177 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 5 + |
| Minimum pH | 6 + |
| Minimum temperature | 294.15 K (21 °C, 69.8 °F, 529.47 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Barbus janssensi |
