African Blackfin Barb (Barbus guirali)

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African Blackfin Barb

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African Blackfin Barb

Barbus guirali

284 Litres (75 US G.)

14-15.5 cm (5.5-6.1")

sg

Freshwater

pH

5.0 - 6.0

22 -26 °C (71.6-78.8°F)

1-2 °d

1:2 M:F

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

5-8 years

Family

Cyprinidae





Additional names

African Blackfin Barb

Additional scientific names

Barbus camptacanthus melanepiptera, Barbus guirali melanepiptera, Barbus melanepiptera


Sexing[edit]

Males have more vibrant colours and are more slender bodied than the females.

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