Jae Barb

Jae Barb is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Cyprinidae and is native to the Africa.

This species has a care level of Challenging and requires a minimum tank size of 38 Litres (10 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 3-4 cm (1.2-1.6").

Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 5.5 - 6.2, and a temperature between 21 -25 °C (69.8-77°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 1-5 °d is essential.

For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:2 M:F. The Jae Barb is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes CarnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.

With a life span of 3-5 years, this species is known for its very easy care requirements. It is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Providing a well-maintained tank environment with suitable water conditions will ensure the health and vibrancy of this captivating species.