Assorted Glofish® Barb
Assorted Glofish® Barb
Product Details
Product Description
Product Description
GloFish® fluorescent fish are brilliant under white LEDs and glow even brighter under blue LEDs. GloFish® Barbs are lively schooling fish, so keep them in groups of five or more. This assortment includes several bright colors. Available in select Pet Supermarket stores.
- Care Level: Beginner
- Adult Size: Up to 3 inches, though rarely this large in home aquariums
- Life Expectancy: Up to 3 years
Feeding Instructions
Feeding Instructions
Feed a staple diet of tropical fish flakes and pellets.
- Supplements / Variety: Fully thawed frozen foods and freeze-dried foods as treats
- Frequency: A small amount once a day; a fish's stomach is about the size of its eye, so it does not need much
Usage & Warning
Usage & Warning
Never release aquarium fish or plants into the wild. Wash your hands after working in your aquarium.
Habitat and Care
Habitat and Care
Habitat and Care
GloFish® Barbs are busy schooling fish that do best in a group in a fully cycled aquarium.
- Experience Level: Beginner
- Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallons
- Water Temperature: 72-78°F
- Tank Mates / Temperament: Semi-aggressive schooling fish; keep in groups of five or more, and avoid slow, long-finned tank mates whose fins they may nip
- Maintenance: Change about 25% of the water every other week, use test strips to monitor water quality, and add new fish only once the tank is fully cycled
- Equipment: Filter (check that it is moving water), aquarium heater, thermometer, substrate, and decorations with live or plastic plants for hiding places; add a beneficial bacteria starter at setup
GloFish® fluorescent fish are brilliant under white LEDs and glow even brighter under blue LEDs. GloFish® Barbs are lively schooling fish, so keep them in groups of five or more. This assortment includes several bright colors. Available in select Pet Supermarket stores.
- Care Level: Beginner
- Adult Size: Up to 3 inches, though rarely this large in home aquariums
- Life Expectancy: Up to 3 years
Feed a staple diet of tropical fish flakes and pellets.
- Supplements / Variety: Fully thawed frozen foods and freeze-dried foods as treats
- Frequency: A small amount once a day; a fish's stomach is about the size of its eye, so it does not need much
Never release aquarium fish or plants into the wild. Wash your hands after working in your aquarium.
Habitat and Care
GloFish® Barbs are busy schooling fish that do best in a group in a fully cycled aquarium.
- Experience Level: Beginner
- Minimum Tank Size: 10 gallons
- Water Temperature: 72-78°F
- Tank Mates / Temperament: Semi-aggressive schooling fish; keep in groups of five or more, and avoid slow, long-finned tank mates whose fins they may nip
- Maintenance: Change about 25% of the water every other week, use test strips to monitor water quality, and add new fish only once the tank is fully cycled
- Equipment: Filter (check that it is moving water), aquarium heater, thermometer, substrate, and decorations with live or plastic plants for hiding places; add a beneficial bacteria starter at setup