Ticto Barb (Mekong form) Pethia ticto
Water: Freshwater
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Overview
Scientific name
Pethia ticto
Origin region
Indochina incl. Vietnam
Care level
Easy
Level in tank
Mid
Adult size (cm)
7.50
Minimum tank (L)
70
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Omnivore
Water parameters
Temperature (°C)
22.0–26.0
pH
6.20–7.40
GH (dGH)
2.0–10.0
KH (dKH)
1.0–6.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–0.00
Habitat & environment
Indochina incl. Vietnam
Feeding
Omnivore
Temperament & behaviour
Peaceful
Breeding & care
Egg scatterer among plants.
Notes
Calm shoaler; works in planted communities.