Barboides gracilis
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- Scientific name
- Barboides gracilis
- Family
- Cyprinidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Synonyms
- Barbus lorenzi, Raddabarbus camerunensis
Origin
- Native region
- África
Water
- Temperature
- 21–26 °C
- pH
- 6–7
- General hardness (GH)
- 0–6 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 1.8 cm
- Minimum tank (volume)
- 18 L
- Minimum tank (length)
- 45 cm
Behavior
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Social life
- School
- Minimum group
- 20
- Swimming level
- Middle
- Diet
- Herbivore
Care
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Vulnerable (VU)
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