Odessa Barb
Pethia padamya — Striking red-striped barb; relatively peaceful in a proper group.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Pethia padamya |
|---|---|
| Type | schooling |
| Adult size | 2.75" |
| Minimum tank | 20 gal |
| Group size | 6+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 74-79°F |
| pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| GH | 5-15 |
| Diet | Flake, pellets, frozen |
| Swimming zone | middle |
| Care level | easy |
| Plant-safe | Yes |