Description
Black Ruby Barb - 3-4cm. Black ruby barbs are an eye-catching species of freshwater fish for aquarium hobbyists. Also known as the purple headed barb, ruby barb or black headed barb. They are an active and peaceful fish with a bright, bold coloration. Black ruby barbs are smaller in size and native to waterways in Shri Lanka where they inhabit fast flowing lakes and streams. This species enjoys the company of other fish and does well in schools. Shop live barbs online delivered with confidence with our livestock guarantee. Features of Black Ruby Barb: Active swimmers Peaceful & hardy Juveniles have a purple silvery body Males have a brighter and more intense ruby red coloration compared to females Best kept in groups of 6 or more Lifespan of 5 years Grows up to 5cm Black Ruby Barb : Care, Diet and Tank Mates The B. Source: Coburg Aquarium Freshwater Fish. Please confirm current availability, size, price, delivery and collection terms with the seller.