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Detailed species profile
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A form of tiger barb, not a true species.
| Family: | CYPRINIDAE |
| Species: |
Puntius tetrazona |
| Common Name: |
Red Tiger Barb |
| Size: | 2½ in (6 cm) |
| Habitat: | This variety does not occur in the wild |
| Diet: | Omnivorous |
| Behavior: | Active and fast |
| Water: | Soft slightly acidic |
| Care: | Easy |
| Communities: | OK, is a fin nipper |
| Suitability: | Good |
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