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Barbus Everetti

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Barbus everetti, Boulenger, 1894
Origin: Singapore, Indonesia: Sarawak (Borneo), and on the Bunguran island. Malakka is also reported by Hoedeman.
Etymology: Named after Everett.

 


Company: Barbus Everetti (Clown barb) should be housed with fish of similar size and temperament.
Water parameters: Temperature 26-29°C / 79-84°F; pH 7.0 ...

Barbus everetti - Singapura e Born (other names: Puntius (Barbus) everetti)
origin:
Southeast Asia, Borneo, Malasya and Singapore ...

SYN: Barbus everetti
PD: An elongated species with two pairs of barbels. The back is orange-brown to brown, and the belly is yellow to white. The sides are orange to red with several irregular bars.

clown barb = Barbus everetti
rosy barb = Barbus conchonius
gold barb = Barbus "Shuberti"
cherry barb = Barbus titteya
red minor tetra = Hyphessobrycon callistus
Buenos Aires tetra = Hemigrammus caudovittatus
puffers = Tetraodon sp.

Scientific Name: Puntius everetti, formerly Barbus everetti
Family: Cyprinidae
Size: 4 to 5 inches
Temperature: 76 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit
Alkalinity: soft, slightly acidic water
pH: 6.0 to 6.5 ...

It originates in inland waters in Asia, and is found in Borneo and Sumatra. It was originally described as Barbus everetti by George Albert Boulenger in 1894, and has also been referred to in scientific literature as Barbodes everetti.

See also: Fish, Clown Barb, Species, Water, Aquarium