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Denison Barb Sahyadria denisonii

Water: Freshwater

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Overview

Scientific name
Sahyadria denisonii
Origin region
South India (Kerala, Karnataka)
Care level
Moderate
Level in tank
Mid
Adult size (cm)
15.00
Minimum tank (L)
200
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Omnivore

Water parameters

Temperature (°C)
20.0–26.0
pH
6.50–7.50
GH (dGH)
5.0–20.0
KH (dKH)
3.0–10.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–1.00

Habitat & environment

South India (Kerala, Karnataka)

Feeding

Omnivore

Temperament & behaviour

Peaceful

Breeding & care

Egg scatterer; challenging to breed in home aquaria.

Notes

Fast-swimming riverine species; needs length and strong flow.

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Created: 2025-08-31 23:45:21
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