Facts and Information
In the wild, they reach about six inches, but usually in the aquarium, they reach around four. Males are generally much larger and thick bodied with a longer dorsal fin that extends back towards the tail fin. In the aquarium, a male with two females seems to be the best coupling. Multiple males in a tank may lead to higher levels of aggression.
PH Levels - 6 to 8
Hardness Levels - 70 to 320 ppm
Temperature - 72 to 82°F
Size - Medium
Possible Tankmates - Clown Barb, Brilliant Rasbora