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Checkered Barb
Oliotius oligolepis
Animalia›Chordata›Actinopterygii
A small, active barb from Southeast Asia with a distinctive pattern of dark, checkered scales on a golden-orange body, with males developing reddish fins at maturity. Peaceful and easy to keep, it thrives in schools of 6+ in a well-planted tank and makes an excellent community fish.
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