Silver Barb
Barbonymus balleroides
In Stock
Wild Caught
SKU: MBI-BAR-007
Silver Barb is listed here as Barbonymus balleroides, offered wild caught at 10–13 cm. The scientific name distinguishes it from other silver-coloured barb species.
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Export Size
10.00 – 13.00 cm
Origin
Native range: southern Sumatra, Java, Malay Peninsula and Borneo; offer: wild caught
Diet
omnivore
The current institutional catalogue records Barbonymus balleroides from southern Sumatra, Java, the Malay Peninsula and Borneo. FishBase reports a maximum of 30 cm total length, including the tail, substantially above this sale grade. Allow for further growth when selecting receiving facilities.
Silver Barb is a shared trade description rather than a unique species identifier. This listing remains separate from Barbonymus collingwoodii and Java Barb; the supplier does not identify the present collection site.
Silver Barb is a shared trade description rather than a unique species identifier. This listing remains separate from Barbonymus collingwoodii and Java Barb; the supplier does not identify the present collection site.
Provide a stable freshwater system with ample swimming room and filtration appropriate to growing fish. Obtain the current holding-water measurements and accepted feed before arrival. FishBase records plant, detrital and animal foods for the species, so assess a varied feeding plan against what the batch actually eats. Monitor interactions before mixing stock; no unverified numerical aquarium range is supplied.
MBI-BAR-007 (10 cm - 13 cm): 5 fish per bag; maximum 6 bags per box.
MBI-BAR-007: minimum 20 individual fish. Prices are per individual fish. Existing quotation and business terms govern shipment arrangements.
Species Parameters
Export Size Min
10.00 cm
Export Size Max
13.00 cm
Origin
Native range: southern Sumatra, Java, Malay Peninsula and Borneo; offer: wild caught
Habitat
Freshwater habitats of Southeast Asia
Diet
omnivore
