| Description | |||
| 1 | Common Name: | Melon Barb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Scientific Name: | Puntius fasciatus | |
| 3 | Origin: | India | |
| 4 | Diet: | Pellet food, Artima, Worms, Flakes food etc. | |
| 5 | Size (L): | 15 cm | |
| 6 | Water Type: | Fresh water | |
| 7 | Water parameters : | pH6 – 7, water hardness of 5–25 dGH ,Temperature 20 – 26 °C | |
| 8 | Life Span: | 3-4 years | |
| 9 | Nature : | Community tank fish. Non aggressive | |