Species

Dawkinsia arulius

A long-lived Indian barb that rewards keepers who give it room and company.

Puntius titteya

A beginner-friendly Sri Lankan barb that glows deepest red in a good-sized group.

Puntius chola

A lively, wide-ranging barb that thrives in groups and suits peaceful community tanks.

Pethia punctata

A peaceful, spotted little barb from India that rewards you for keeping a crowd.

Puntius guganio

A peaceful, schooling barb from South Asia that science hasn't fully figured out yet.

Barbodes semifasciolatus

The golden form that fooled generations of fishkeepers into thinking it was the real thing.

Puntius sahyadriensis

A rare Indian hill-stream barb that truly shines when kept in a proper school.

Puntius vittatus

A peaceful little barb from rice fields and streams, best kept in lively groups.

Haludaria melanampyx

A lively hill-stream barb from India's Western Ghats with a two-tone shimmer.

Desmopuntius hexazona

A dainty six-banded barb that thrives in big, lively groups

Barbodes banksi

A rare Bornean barb with a distinctive wedge marking, seldom seen outside specialist circles.

Pethia shalynius

A cool-water hill stream barb with a vivid blue lateral stripe and gentle temperament.

Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

A peaceful Bornean barb that really comes alive in a proper-sized school.