Practical Fishkeeping  |  March 2018
CHERRY BLOSSOMS
If you want colour for your community tank, fancy starting a biotope project or you’re thinking about going down the aquascaping path, you’ll find Cherry barbs extremely hard to beat. Male Cherry barbs are showstoppers. With cerise hues from deep and burnished, to almost neon-light intense, there’s no naturally occurring freshwater fish that can rival them. Females? Not so amazing, but only comparatively. While the males are garish, the females are reserved, keeping their deepest red consigned to the anal fin. Still, the body is a pleasing enough yellow nectarine hue, sometimes brighter or darker pending on the light source.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Practical Fishkeeping March 2018.