Species

Pethia nigripinnis

A cool-water gem from India's Western Ghats, rarely seen outside specialist collections.

Pethia nigrofasciata

A peaceful Sri Lankan barb whose males blush deep crimson when rivals are near.

Barbodes dunckeri

A boldly patterned Malaysian barb that's been hiding behind its cousin's name for decades.

Pethia phutunio

A tiny, peaceful schooler that thrives best among its own kind.

Dawkinsia filamentosa

A large, lively Indian barb whose males grow ornate trailing dorsal fins.

Puntius sachsii

A feisty little schooling barb that keeps tanks lively. And fins on their toes.

Systomus orphoides

A boisterous, patterned barb that needs bold tankmates and room to roam.

Pethia padamya

A barb with a mysterious past and males that blaze red when rivals are near.

Pethia conchonius

Hardy, colorful schooling barb that thrives across a wide range of conditions.

Dawkinsia assimilis

A lively Indian barb with bold caudal markings and a real taste for open-water schooling.

Barbodes lateristriga

A bold, active barb that needs space and equally robust tankmates.

Puntigrus tetrazona

Bold, nippy, and best kept in a big rowdy group of its own kind.

Puntigrus anchisporus

A wild Bornean tiger barb that puts the common trade fish to shame.

Pethia erythromycter

A tiny Myanmar barb with a red nose and big attitude toward tankmates.