Puntius titteya is kept in next tanks: Tank No. 157, joeys box of water, Tank No. 355, Tank No. 506, Tank No. 516, Tank No. 357, Tank No. 650, Tank No. 608, Tank No. 632, Tank No. 754, Tank No. 755, Tank No. 769, Tank No. 262, Tank No.
Puntius titteya was never common in its home territory in Sri Lanka. This fish is all but extinct in the wild, but captive breeding in our aquariums is keeping this beautiful species alive.
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Cherry Barb (Puntius titteya)
Photo of: Cherry Barb (Puntius titteya)
Scientific Name(s): Puntius titteya, Barbus titteya, Capoeta titteya ...
Cherry Barb
Scientific Name: Puntius titteya
Family: Cyprinidae, Sub-Family Barbinae
About the Cherry Barb
Species Type: Freshwater Fish
Category: Cyprinids ...
Synonyms: Puntius titteya, Barbus frenatus
First European import: Germany, 1936, By W. Odenwald.
Description: See pictures.
Binomial name
Puntius titteya
(Deraniyagala, 1929)
Synonyms
Barbus titteya (Deraniyagala, 1929)
Capoeta titteya (Deraniyagala, 1929) ...
Cherry barb (Puntius titteya)
These small brightly coloured fish are shyer than tiger barbs. They are easy to care for given the right water conditions so are suitable for beginners.
Tinfoil barb (Barbonymus schwanenfeldii) ...
Puntius titteya
SYN: Barbus titteya, B. frenatus
PD: Has one pair of barbels on the upper jaw near the corners of the mouth. The back is brownish red in color with a green iridescence. Fins are red in color.
Apart from such "mass produced" species, they are also getting into Pterophyllum scalare, Colisa lalia, Geophagus brasiliensis, Corydoras aeneus, Corydoras panda, Puntius titteya (the cherry barb), Helostoma temminckii, ...
Synonym: Capoeta titteya; Barbus frenatus, Puntius titteya
Common name: Cherry Barb
Family: Cyprinidae ...
 See also: Puntius, Fish, Barb, Water, Cherry Barb
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