A photo of Clown barb

Clown barb

Barbodes everetti

Neptune’s rating:

62
Check Compatibility
  • AffordabilityModerate
  • Aggression LevelMostly Peaceful
  • Breeding AggressionSlightly More Aggressive
  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessResilient
  • Length5.0 - 8.0 cm
  • Liters per Fish40 L
  • Maintenance LevelModerate Maintenance
  • pH6.0 - 7.5
  • PopularityVery Popular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Minimum School Size6
  • Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

More about Clown barb

The Clown barb, a vibrant freshwater fish, is distinguished by its striking color palette, predominantly red with a sprinkling of black spots and fin accents, reminiscent of a clown's attire. Originating from the slow-moving and swampy waters in parts of Sri Lanka, Indonesia, and Sumatra, this species flaunts a sleek, elongated body marked by its vivid hues. In the aquarium hobby, it is fairly well-known and appreciated, particularly among enthusiasts drawn to its lively demeanor and colorful presence, making it a captivating addition to community tanks.

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