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Denison Barb (Sahyadria denisonii)
Active schooler from Indian highland streams — needs cool, fast-flowing 75gal+ with strong filtration.
Specifications
- ecosystem
- freshwater
- min tank gallons
- 75
- adult size in
- 5
- temperature range f
- 60-77
- ph range
- 6.5-7.8
- gh range dgh
- 5-20
- care difficulty
- intermediate
- aggression
- peaceful
- community compatible
- yes
- schooling min count
- 6
- diet
- omnivore
- lifespan years
- 5-8
- tank zone
- mid
Sources
- Aquarium Co-Op video / blog content · ingest 2026-05-06
- Practical Fishkeeping public articles · ingest 2026-05-06