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Barbus pentazona pentazona , Boulenger, 1894
Origin: Singapore, Malaysia; Malakka; Indonesia; Borneo.
Etymology: penta means five, zona refers to the vertical bands.
Barbus pentazona is kept in next tanks: Tank No. 199, Tank No. 189, Tank No. 478, Tank No. 1389, Tank No. 687, Tank No. 944, Tank No. 1026, Tank No. 1090, Tank No. 1330, Tank No. 1485, Tank No. 1585, Tank No. 1670, Tank No. 726, Tank No.
Barbus pentazona (TSN 163648). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Accessed on April 28, 2004.
Cyprinds - Barbs. mongabay.com. Retrieved on December 15, 2004.
Hexazon Barb. Drs. Foster & Smith's LiveAquaria.com.
SYN: Barbus pentazona, Barbodes pentazona
PD: An elongated, high backed barb with a pair of barbels. The back is olive brown to dark orange, while the flanks are orange-brown. The gill cover is red-orange and the throat and belly are white.
In these streams I was able to collect Betta climacura, Rasbora kalochroma, Esomus danricus, Trichogaster trichopterus, Trichogaster leeri, Mastacembelus circumcinctus, Lepidocephalus thermalis, Barbus pentazona pentazona, Barbus binotatus, ...
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