Tiger Barb – BdFISH Feature

Tiger Barb, Barbus tetrazona (Bleeker, 1855)

Tiger Barb becomes very popular among the aquarists of Bangladesh in recent times because of its body coloration and comparatively low retail price (Galib, 2010). They are the most striking and colorful of all barbs (Thomas et al., 2003). This

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