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Black Phantom Tetra (Freshwater Fish)

They have a black patch behind the gills. The tail fin and dorsal fin are gray in color in the start but fade into black later. They belong to family " Characidae ". They are peaceful fish. They eat all kinds of fresh, live and flake foods. They are found in rivers basins. Their size is 1.75 inches.


Red Arc Pencilfish (Freshwater Fish)

They are beautiful fish. Red is the body color of these fish. There are two strong black horizontal lines are present on their body. They belong to family " Lebiasinidae ". They are aggressive fish. They eat frozen dried, flake and small pellet foods. They are found in rivers. They grow up to 2 inches in their size.


Red Tail Barracuda (Freshwater Fish)

This fish has silvery-gold body color. Its belly is white. Its fins are transparent and are orange-gold sometimes. Tail fin is red and has a black spot in it. It is an aggressive fish for smaller fish. It belongs to family " Acestrorhynchidae ". It eats live foods. Fish are its favorite foods. It is found in rivers.


Rosy Finned Tetra (Freshwater Fish)

The body color of this fish is either pink or deep salmon. Its dorsal fin extension has black spot. It belongs to family " Characidae ". It is a peaceful fish. It eats flake foods, live foods and plants and algae sometimes. It is found in Rivers Basins. It grows up to 4 cm in its size.


Sabertooth Characin (Freshwater Fish)

They have silver body color. Fins are semi-transparent and are black from the pointed areas with white spots sometimes. They have needle sharp tooth. Sabertooth Characin are excellent jumpers. They are member of family " Cynodontidae ". They are aggressive fish. These fish eat only live foods. Fish are their favorite foods. They are found in the rivers basins.


Albino Tiger Barb (Freshwater Fish)

Fish body colour is creamy or yellow and four very clear balck strips can be found in the parent. The tail, ventral fins and the outside of the dosal fins are red in colour. It belongs to family Cyprinidae. Omnivorous fish eat many kinds of live fish and flake foods. Albino Tiger is a good community fish and prefer the middle area of the aquarium.


Cherry Barb (Freshwater Fish)

Its body colour is silver to reddish brown colour or cherish colour. A horizontal black strip is present from the mouth to tail. It consumes fresh, live and flake foods. They are good community fish with live behavior but shy in some occasions. It belongs to family Cyprinidae. Cherry Barbs swim everywhere in the aquarium but tend to hide in plants. Fish can grow up to 2 inches. Present in slow moving waters.


Clown Barb (Freshwater Fish)

The upper part of the body is orangish brown colour and sides are orangish red while belly area is yellow to white colour. They are peaceful community fish. They are from family "Cyprinidae". Omnivorous Clown barb normally eat fresh, live and fleked foods. Their inhabition is still or slow moving waters.


Golden Tinfoil Barb (Freshwater Fish)

Its natural body colour is golden or yellow. The fins are translucent. Good community fish. These fish are from the family "Cyprinidae". Their preferred food is flakes and live foods and vegetables. Its inhabits are rivers, canals, water ways, streams, ditches and flooded lands. This fish can grow up to about 14 inches.


Green Tiger Barb (Freshwater Fish)

Its body is metallic blue green or fluorescent green in color. The tail, ventral fins and dorsal fin outsides are red in colour. They are good community fish and prefer other fast moving fishes. When kept single get nappy. Their origin is family "Cyprinidea". This fish eat fresh, live food, flakes and brine shrimps and worms.


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