Puntius bimaculatus

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Two-Spot Barb
Two-Spot Barb
Species Puntius bimaculatus
Difficulty Moderate
Min. Tank Size 75.708 liters
75,708.236 mL

20 US Gallons (75.7L)

Size 2.756 in

6-7 cm (2.4-2.8")

pH 6.2 - 7.0
Temp. 295.15 K
71.6 °F
531.27 °R

297.15 K
75.2 °F
534.87 °R
22 -24 °C (71.6-75.2°F)

Water Hardness

8-15

Stocking Ratio 1:2 M:F
Availability Uncommon
Diet

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods
Other (See article)

Life Span

5-8 years

Contents

[edit] Alternative names

Two-Spot Barb, Redside Barb

[edit] Other Scientific Names

Barbus bimaculatus, Barbus puckelli

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

[edit] Diet

More detail on diet...

[edit] Feeding regime

How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

How to id the animal.

[edit] Pictures

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Facts about Puntius bimaculatus
Availability Uncommon
Common name Two-Spot Barb
Diet Omnivore  +
Difficulty Moderate
Family Cyprinidae  +
Foods Pellet Food  +, Flake Food  +, Live Food  +, and Other Foods  +
Maximum Size 2.756 in (7 cm)  +
Maximum age 8  +
Maximum hardness 15  +
Maximum pH 7  +
Maximum temperature 297.15 K (24 °C, 75.2 °F, 534.87 °R)  +
Minimum Tank Size 20 US Gallon (75.708 liters, 75,708.236 mL)  +
Minimum hardness 8  +
Minimum pH 6.2  +
Minimum temperature 295.15 K (22 °C, 71.6 °F, 531.27 °R)  +
Scientific name Puntius bimaculatus
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