Familia: Cyprinidae
Citron Barb es un ciprínido de aguas dulces. Alcanza 2.9–4.3 cm; temperatura 22–26 °C.
Pethia lutea of the family Cyprinidae is an aquarium-kept Cyprinidae. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins and omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter, it grows to 2.9–4.3 cm and prefers 22–26 °C water. Other Pethia species in our database include Pethia atra, Pethia conchonius, Pethia cumingii.
Dificultad: moderada. Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins.
22–26 °C con estabilidad; pH 6–7, GH 5–19 dGH.
Alcanza 2.9–4.3 cm; es bottom-dwelling. Acuario mínimo de 25 L.
Omnivore; prepared foods with regular vegetable matter. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Mostly peaceful; some species nip fins. Compañeros recomendados: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Evita Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
Vive en clear streams and rivers over gravel. Moderate, well-oxygenated current; appreciates well-oxygenated water.
Se recomienda tapa durante el mantenimiento.
En acuario: egg-scatterer; no parental care. Males often slimmer and more colourful.