Shoal & Stem
Basement
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Denison Barb

Sahyadria denisonii

7 in the tank

Where it's from

Native to the Bharathapuzha, Chalakkudy, Chaliyar, Chandragiri and 2 other river basins

India

Native range: Tedesco et al. 2017 (CC0).

At a glance

Size
6 in
15 cm
Min tank
55 gal
208 L
Group
6+
Temp
59–77°F
15–25°C
pH
6.5–7.8
GH
89–447 ppm
5–25 dGH
Temperament
Peaceful
Swims
Middle
Lifespan
5–8 yrs

Ammonia 0 ppm and nitrate under 20 ppm.

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