Black ruby barb scientific name.
Pregnant black ruby barb.
Barbara stanwyck born ruby catherine stevens.
Since you said she s been like this for over a month it could be dropsy have you seen any small fry running around.
When selecting a tank for breeding rosy barbs a 20 or 30 gallon is optimal.
Ruby barb tropical fish learn all about the ruby barb s feeding habits and food types its behaviour its origins its natural habitats is it male or female breeding advice and information suitable tank mates its sizing and growth range minimum tank size water ph and more.
They are a bit lively.
Best described as a friendly omnivorous tank mate it may have issues with being out competed by larger more carnivorous fish.
Let me know if you find any eggs or fry.
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In the wild both deforestation and over collection have put this species at risk.
Black ruby barb water requirements.
Rosy barbs will only breed in water that is a few inches deep but make sure to raise fry in the larger tank or their growth may become stunted.
Rosy barbs are moderately easy to breed and become sexually mature when they have attained a size of 2 5 inches.
The black ruby barb is a peaceful beautiful small barb from the forested streams of sri lanka off the southern coast of india.
Added 18 black rubys to the community.
The brightly colored population introduced to mahaweli at ginigathena sri lanka is said to have diminished in number due to the.
The waters where black ruby barbs are found in nature are soft and acidic and the natural substrates in the river beds are made up of fine gravel or sand.
A rosy barb lays eggs between 24 72 hours.
Could be she s been getting pregnant for over a month but if you haven t seen any eggs nor fry then i d consider dropsy as an option.
Use our fish community creator tool to plan your tank set up and ensure that the ruby barb is the right fish for.