Albino Tiger Barb

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Latin name: (Puntius tetrazona)

Care Level

Easy

Temperament

Semi-aggressive

Color(s)

Tan, Yellow

Diet

Omnivore

Preferred Conditions

Easy

Avg. Max Size

3"

Minimum Tank Size

30 gallons

Family

Cyprinidae

The Albino Tiger Barb is an active, hardy fish that is an excellent addition to any freshwater aquarium. They thrive in an environment with plenty of swimming space, soft, slightly acidic water, and adequate live plants. Rocks and driftwood can be added to the aquarium to provide shelter, but be sure to leave plenty of open water for swimming. To prevent aggression, the Albino Tiger Barb should not be kept with larger, slower-moving fish as they may nip at their fins. Additionally, they are best kept in a tank of at least 30 gallons. With the right environment and tank mates, the Albino Tiger Barb can make a unique and lively addition to any aquarium.

It is essential to provide an ideal environment for the Albino Tiger Barbs to breed successfully. Suitable conditions include a water temperature of around 78-80°F, pH of 6.5-7.5, and a well-oxygenated aquarium. Additionally, it is also recommended to provide plenty of hiding places for the fry, such as dense vegetation or a spawning mop, to help ensure their survival. By following these steps, you can expect to have a successful breeding experience with Albino Tiger Barbs.

The Albino Tiger Barb needs a varied diet in order to thrive. It is important to feed it quality flakes, freeze dried, live, and frozen foods to ensure a long and healthy life.

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