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  Gnathopogon bimaculatus - Two spot barb

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  • Published: 29-01-14, 09:05 PM
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  Gnathopogon bimaculatus - Two spot barb

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  Name:
  Scientific name: Gnathopogon bimaculatus
  Common name: Two spot barb
  AKA: Redside barb, Red Side barb, Two-spotted barb
  Mistakenly or previously labelled: Puntius bimaculatus, Puntius (Capoeta) puckelli, Puntius (Capoeta) puckelli
  
  Country of origin: South-East Asia – Sri-Lanka
  pH: 6.0 – 7.5
  Temperature: 18 - 24c
  Hardness: 36 – 268 ppm
  Water flow: low - standard
  Oxygenation: standard ...

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  Dawkinsia filamentosa - Black spot barb

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  • Published: 29-01-14, 08:17 PM
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  Dawkinsia filamentosa - Black spot barb

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  Name:
  Scientific name: Dawkinsia filamentosa
  Common name: Black spot barb
  AKA: Blackspot barb, Filament barb, Filamentosa barb
  Mistakenly or previously labelled: mahecola barb, Leuciscus filamentosus, Puntius filamentosus, Systomus maderaspatensis
  
  Country of origin: Asia – India
  pH: 6.0 – 7.0
  Temperature: 20 - 25c
  Hardness: 36 – 268 ppm
  Water flow: standard - high
  Oxygenation: high ...

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  Dawkinsia arulius - Longfin barb

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  • Published: 29-01-14, 06:01 PM
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  Dawkinsia arulius - Longfin barb

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  Name:
  Scientific name: Dawkinsia arulius
  Common name: Longfin barb
  AKA: Arulius barb, Silas barb, Tamiraparani barb,
  Mistakenly or previously labelled: Puntius arulius, Systomus arulius, Systomus arulius, Systomus rubrotinctus, Systomus rubrotinctus
  
  Country of origin: Asia – India
  pH: 6.0 – 7.5
  Temperature: 19 - 25c
  Hardness: 36 – 179 ppm
  Water flow: standard
  Oxygenation: high ...

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  Systomus tetrazona - Tiger barb/ Sumatra barb

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  • Published: 28-01-14, 02:58 PM
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  Systomus tetrazona - Tiger barb/ Sumatra barb

  
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  Photo thanks to ChrisandDrew – green moss barb variant
  
  Name:
  Scientific name: Systomus tetrazona
  Common name: Tiger barb
  AKA: Sumatra barb
  Mistakenly or previously labelled: Barbus tetrazona / Capoeta tetrazona/ Puntius tetrazona/ Systomus sumatrensis/ Systomus sumatranus
  
  Country of origin: South-East Asia – Sumatra
  pH: 6.0 – 8.0
  Temperature: 22 - 26c
  Hardnes...

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  Systomus pentazona - Five barred barb

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  • Published: 27-01-14, 07:56 PM
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  Systomus pentazona - Five barred barb

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  Name:
  Scientific name: Systomus pentazona
  Common name: Five barred barb
  AKA: Five-banded barb
  Mistakenly or previously labelled: Barbus pentazona/ Puntius pentazona
  
  Country of origin: South-East Asia – Borneo
  pH: 4.0 – 7.0
  Temperature: 21 - 26c
  Hardness: 18 – 90 ppm
  Water flow: standard
  Oxygenation: standard
  
  Maximum size: 5.5 cm
  
  Diet: Live, frozen, flake...

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  Systomus partipentazona - Tiger barb

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  • Published: 27-01-14, 07:10 PM
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  Systomus partipentazona - Tiger barb

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  Name:
  Scientific name: Systomus partipentazona
  Common name: Tiger barb
  AKA: Partipentazona barb
  Mistakenly or previously labelled: Barbus partipentazona/ Puntigrus partipentazona/ Puntius partipentazona
  
  Country of origin: South-East Asia – Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia), Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam
  pH: 6.0 – 7.0
  Temperature: 22 - 26c
  Hardness: 54 – 179 ppm ...

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  Systomus lateristriga - Spanner barb/ T-barb

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  • Published: 27-01-14, 06:19 PM
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  Systomus lateristriga - Spanner barb/ T-barb

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  Name:
  Scientific name: Systomus lateristriga
  Common name: Spanner barb
  AKA: T-barb
  Mistakenly or previously labelled: Barbodes lateristriga/ Barbus lateristriga/ Puntius lateristriga
  
  Country of origin: South-East Asia – Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
  pH: 6.0 – 8.0
  Temperature: 20 - 28c
  Hardness: 18 – 179 ppm
  Water flow: high - standard
  Oxygenation: high
  
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  Systomus hexazona - Tiger barb/ Six band barb

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  • Published: 27-01-14, 02:13 PM
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  Systomus hexazona - Tiger barb/ Six band barb

  
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  Name:
  Scientific name: Systomus hexazona
  Common name: Tiger barb
  AKA: 'Pentazona' Barb/ Six band barb/ Sixband barb
  Mistakenly or previously labelled: Barbus hexazona/ Puntius hexazona/ Puntius johorensis
  
  Country of origin: South-East Asia – Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra, Singapore
  
  pH: 4.0 – 7.0
  Temperature: 20 - 26c
  Hardness: 18 - 90 dGH
  Water flow:...

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  Systomus asoka - Asoka barb

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  • Published: 27-01-14, 10:30 AM
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  Systomus asoka - Asoka barb

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  Name:
  Scientific name: Systomus asoka
  Common name: Asoka barb
  AKA:
  Mistakenly or previously labelled: Barbichthys asokae/ Barbus asoka/ Puntius asoka
  
  Country of origin: South-East Asia – Sri Lanka
  
  pH: 6.5 – 7.5
  Temperature: 25 - 30c
  Hardness: 1 - 18 dGH
  Water flow: high - standard
  Oxygenation: high
  
  Maximum size: 17 cm
  
  Diet: Live, frozen, flake &...

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  Xiphophorus hellerii - Swordtail

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  • Published: 26-01-14, 07:57 PM
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  Xiphophorus hellerii - Swordtail

  
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  Name:
  Scientific name: Xiphophorus hellerii
  Common name: Swordtail
  AKA: Green swordtail
  Mistakenly or previously labelled: X. helleri
  
  Country of origin: Central & North America
  
  pH: 7.0 – 8.0
  Temperature: 20 - 28c
  Hardness: 10 – 30 dGH
  Water flow: standard
  Oxygenation: high
  
  Maximum size: 14 cm – male; 16 cm - female
  
  Diet: Live, frozen,...

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