Indian Glass Barb Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Indian Glass Barb in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: beginner
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 10 gallons (38 liters)
• Compatibility: Excellent for community tanks with other small, peaceful fish such as other small barbs, rasboras, tetras, and dwarf cichlids. Avoid housing with large or aggressive fish that may prey on them.
• Special requirements: Requires a well-planted aquarium with open swimming spaces. Benefits from a dark substrate and floating plants to diffuse light, which enhances their coloration and reduces stress. Keep in schools of 6 or more individuals to promote natural behavior and reduce shyness.

Water parameters

Temperature

20-26°C (68-79°F)

pH level

6.0-7.5

Hardness

5-15 dGH

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