Showing posts with label community fish. Show all posts
Showing posts with label community fish. Show all posts

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Barbonymus Schwanenfeldii

2 Red Tail tinfoil barbs
Common Name: Red Tail Tin Foil Barb
Type: Barb
Origin: Asia
Size: 8-12 inches
Color:Tin foil barbs are large silver to bronze colored fish with bright red to orange tails. Their are a few different varieties or color ranging from the albino as seen in the photo above, the standard which is under the albino in the picture, and a few more differences in tail colors and scale tones!
Description: Tin foil barbs are some of the largest growing barbs! Their are a few different species of tinfoil barbs, the most common include the red tail, the golden tinfoil barb and the standard tinfoil barb ( the largest). These fish grow very large very fast and are a schooling fish so a decent tank size with plenty of swimming room is required! When given the appropriate care....tinfoil barbs can be very beautiful relaxing fish to watch!









Saturday, October 3, 2015

Trigonostigma Heteromorpha


Common Name: Harlequin Rasbora,
Type: Rasbora, Cyprinidae
Origin: Asia
Size: 1 1/2 inches
Color: Harlequin Rasbora display a beautiful orange to pinkish body with a black marking from stomach to anal fin!
Description:The Harlequin Rasbora is definitely one of the top aquarium schooling fish available! These beautiful fish are very dependent on one another thus displaying amazing school behavior! Their bright coloration would make them look stunning in any community aquarium!