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GloFish Tiger Barb
Puntigrus tetrazona
Animalia›Chordata›Actinopterygii›Cypriniformes›Cyprinidae
Variety of Tiger Barb · GloFish
📍 Captive-bred
The GloFish Tiger Barb is a genetically modified fluorescent variant that glows under blue or UV lighting. Available in electric green, starfire red, sunburst orange, and other colours. GloFish is a trademarked brand; these fish carry a fluorescent gene originally derived from jellyfish or coral.
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Quick Facts
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- diet
- omnivore
- maxSize
- 3 inches
- minTankSize
- 20 gallons
- temperature
- 73–81°F (23–27°C)
Water it likes
- ph
- 6.0–7.5
- ammonia
- 0 ppm
- nitrate
- <20 ppm
- hardness
- 5–15 dGH
- temperature
- 73–81°F (23–27°C)
Legality
No state or federal restrictions on record for this species.
Not legal advice, and possibly incomplete or out of date. Rules vary by state and locality and change over time — always confirm the current regulations with your state wildlife or agriculture agency before buying, keeping, or shipping this species.
Temperature
73–81°F
23–27°C