◎ Origin: Southeast Asia (Thailand, Malaysia) │ Size: 5–6 cm ⌬ Temperature: 22–28 °C ∷ pH: 6–7.5 ⋄ Diet: Flakes, micro-pellets, frozen and live foods ⌁ Lifespan:Approximately 4–6 years ≣ Lifestyle: In groups (minimum 6–8 individuals) ⊕ Compatibility: Active and generally peaceful fish. Compatible with other calm barbs, robust tetras, rasboras, corydoras, and fast community fish. May lightly nip fins if kept in too small a group. Avoid slow-moving fish or those with long fins. Appreciates planted aquariums with swimming space and moderate current.
