Checker barb

The Checker barb, also known as Puntius oligolepis, is a small, colorful freshwater fish originating from the clear water streams of Sumatra and Borneo in Indonesia. Its body is adorned with checkered patterns of silver and black, giving it a distinctive, eye-catching appearance. It is a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts due to its striking coloration, peaceful nature, and compatibility with diverse community tanks. This fish is known for its hardiness and the ease with which it can be cared for, making it well-regarded in the hobby.