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Barbs

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Barbs for UK freshwater tanks — Cherry Barbs, Tiger Barbs, Odessa and Rosy Barbs. Active schooling fish with bold colours for larger community aquariums.

Products in Barbs

72 products

Black Ruby Barb swimming among green plants and twisting wood, with a deep red body, dark scales and black fins

Black Ruby Barb (Pethia nigrofasciata)

22–26°C · pH 6–6.5 · 72L

From £3.39Some sizes on sale
Checkered Barb with dark scale markings and blue fins swimming above wood and gravel

Checkered Barb (Oliotius oligolepis)

18–25°C · pH 5.5–7.5 · 68L

£2.99
Green Tiger Barb with red fins beside driftwood, shown in left-facing profile with a moss-green banded body

Green Tiger Barb (Puntigrus tetrazona)

20–26°C · pH 5–8 · 72L

£3.99
Tinfoil Barb (Barbonymus schwanefeldii), representative silver form with red fins
Moderate

Tinfoil Barb (Barbonymus schwanefeldii)

20–28°C · pH 6–8 · 756L

£8.99
Rhombo Barb
Moderate

Rhombo Barb (Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus)

23–28°C · pH 6.5–7.5 · 100L

£8.99
Albino Tinfoil Barb (Barbonymus schwanenfeldii) with a golden-cream body, orange-red fins and red eyes, in a planted aquarium
Advanced

Albino Tinfoil Barb (Barbonymus schwanefeldii)

22–26°C · pH 6.5–7.5 · 756L

£10.99
Odessa Barb in side profile with a red stripe, dark-edged scales and spotted fins

Odessa Barb (Pethia padamya)

16–25°C · pH 6.5–8.5 · 72L

£2.19
Denison Barb with red and black stripes swimming among green plants and dark wood
Moderate

Denison Barb (Dawkinsia denisonii)

20–25°C · pH 6.8–7.5

£8.29
Melon Barb (Haludaria fasciata)
Easy

Melon Barb (Haludaria fasciata)

22–26°C · pH 6.5–7.5 · 60L

£12.99
Three Albino Cherry Barbs swimming among pale wood above mixed gravel
Easy

Albino Cherry Barb (Rohanella titteya)

20–27°C · pH 6–8 · 54L

£2.99
Golden Barb with orange fins swimming among dark wood and green plants
Easy

Golden Barb (Barbodes semifasciolatus) – 2–7cm Size Grades

16–24°C · pH 6–8 · 81L

£2.99
Orange-gold barb with four black bands swimming above gravel and wood

Five-Banded Barb (Desmopuntius pentazona)

21–26°C · pH 4–7 · 72L

£3.99
Rainbow Shiner with turquoise spots and a vivid pink stripe swimming among plants and wood

Rainbow Shiner (Hydrophlox chrosomus)

20–27°C · pH 6–7.5

£5.99
Mahecola Barb (Barbus mahecola trade name)

Mahecola Barb (Barbus mahecola trade name)

20–27°C · pH 6–7.5

£6.99
Rosy Barb with orange-gold scales and a black tail-base spot above gravel and wood
−14%

Rosy Barb (Barbus Puntius conchonius)

16–24°C · pH 6–8 · 90L

£2.57£2.99
Tiger Barb (Puntigrus tetrazona)
Moderate

Tiger Barb (Puntigrus tetrazona)

23–27°C · pH 6–8 · 80L

£1.89
Orange-red Cherry Barb swimming left between dark wood and green plants
Easy

Cherry Barb (Barbus Capoeta titteya)

20–27°C · pH 6–8 · 54L

From £3.43Some sizes on sale
Albino Tiger Barb with a golden-orange body and pale vertical bands against a grey background

Albino Tiger Barb (Puntigrus tetrazona)

20–26°C · pH 6–8 · 72L

£2.59
Longfin Cherry Barb swimming left among green plants and dark wood

Longfin Cherry Barb (Barbus titteya)

20–27°C · pH 6–8 · 54L

From £2.99Some sizes on sale
Rosy Barb Gold
Easy

Rosy Barb Gold (Barbus Puntius conchonius gold)

20–24°C · pH 6.5–7.8 · 100L

£3.99
Gold Chequer Barb with bold black markings swimming among plants and wood

Chequer Barb, gold (Barbus Capoeta oligolepis gold)

18–25°C · pH 5.5–7.5 · 68L

£3.99
Panda barb with an orange-gold body and black patches swimming among wood and plants

Panda Barb, Ember Barb (Barbus melanampyx)

20–27°C · pH 6–7.5

£2.99
Silver Shark / Bala Shark, Balantiocheilos melanopterus - source photo and aquarium views
Moderate

Silver Shark / Bala Shark (Balantiocheilos melanopterus)

22–28°C · pH 6–8 · 600L

£6.19
Rosy Barb Diamond
Easy

Rosy Barb Diamond (Pethia conchonius)

16–24°C · pH 6–8

£2.99