Stoliczkae's Barb (Pethia stoliczkana)
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Stoliczkae's Barb
Pethia stoliczkana
76 Litres (20 US G.)
4.5-5 cm (1.8-2")
Freshwater
6.5 - 7.2
23 -26 °C (73.4-78.8°F)
6-16 °d
1:2 M:F
3-5 years
Family
Cyprinidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Stoliczkae's Barb
Additional scientific names
- Puntius stoliczkanus
Origin
- Asia: upper Mekong basin in Laos, Thailand and Myanmar; Salween, Irrawaddy, Meklong and upper Chao Phraya basins.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
- Can be mistaken for Puntius ticto.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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