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Glass Barb Aquarium Care Guide

Laubuka laubuca

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Keeping Glass Barb in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: beginner
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: omnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 20 gallons (75 liters)
  • Compatibility: Excellent for community tanks with other peaceful, similarly sized fish. Best kept in schools of 6 or more individuals.
  • Special requirements: Requires a well-filtered aquarium with good water flow. Benefits from a planted tank with open swimming areas. A tight-fitting lid is essential as they are known jumpers.

Water parameters

Temperature
20-26°C (68-79°F)
pH level
6.0-7.5
Hardness
5-15 dGH

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