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Desmopuntius trifasciatus

Three-Striped Tiger Barb, Three-Banded Barb
Temperature
20–25°C
pH
7–7
dGH
1–10 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
80 L
The Desmopuntius trifasciatus is a schooling fish known for its vibrant bands and active behavior. It requires ample swimming space and thrives in groups due to its social nature. Consideration of suitable tank mates is crucial to avoid any aggression.

Water parameters

Hardness
1–10 ppm
Temperature
20–25°C
pH
7–7

Tank & size

Fish size
5 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
80 L

Distribution

Indonesia,Malaysia.