Barbus sublineatus tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 30 cm.

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Barbus sublineatus

Barbus sublineatus is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 8.5 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 22–27 °C.

Size: 8.5 cmtotal length
Temperature: 22–27 °C
pH: 6.0–7.0
Tank footprint: 120 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature22–27 °C

pH6.0–7.0

Hardness2–12 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCypriniformes
FamilyCyprinidae
GenusBarbus
SpeciesBarbus sublineatus

Quick answers

Barbus sublineatus size: how big does it get?: It grows to 8.5 cm (total length).
Barbus sublineatus tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 30 cm.
Barbus sublineatus water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 22–27 °C, pH 6.0–7.0, hardness 2–12 °dGH.
Barbus sublineatus: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.