Chalak Barb (Puntius chalakkudiensis)

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

Alternative names

Chalak Barb

Sexing

Males tend to be more slender and colourful than females.

Tank compatibility

Unknown.

Diet

Unknown.

Feeding regime

Unknown.

Environment Specifics

Unknown.

Behaviour

Unknown.

Identification

This fish is very similar to Puntius denisonii, however, P. chalakkudiensis has a more underslung mouth and more muted colours than P denisonii. It also has a dark spot in the middle of the red dorsal fin, P. denisonii has a solid red dorsal.

Pictures

External links

• Fishbase (Mirrors: )