Drapefin Barb XL Male
A small, peaceful barb found in clear water streams in Northeastern India, the Drape Fin or High Fin Barb is named for the spectacular large dorsal fins of adult males, which are used in mating displays. A shoaling fish, they are found in large aggregations in the wild and should be kept in group...
Zodiac loach
The Zodiac Loach is a fascinating, beautifully marked species that is very active and ideal for many semi-aggressive aquarium setups! Ā The Zodiac LoachĀ (Mesonoemacheilus triangularis), also known as the Batik Loach, is a small loach species that is native to South India.Ā It is known for its elon...
Hi Fin Barb
Probably restricted to the Ganges and Brahmaputra River basins in Nepal, India and Bangladesh with apparent occurences in Thailand, Myanmar and the Western Ghats mountains in southern India likely to represent undescribed species. The species was described from the Kosi River, a major Ganges trib...
Pea Puffer
This nano-sized, fully freshwater pufferfish is full of personality and is a fascinating fish for small and medium aquariums! Ā The Indian Dwarf Pea Puffer (Carinotetraodon imitator) is a very popular nano/planted tank fish. It has a very distinctive and interactive personality that has endeared ...
Dario dario / Red Badis (Pair)
The Scarlet Badis is an exquisitely beautiful species that has all of the best qualities that one could seek in a "nano" fish! Ā The Scarlet Badis (DarioĀ dario), also known as the Gem Badis, is a beautiful micro fish that hails from India. This rare fish displays brilliant red and blue vertical s...
Stone Catfish
Inhabits slow-moving streams and small rivers. Itās preferred habitats are characterised by soft substrates. Provide as many hiding places as possible, along with a soft, sandyĀ substrate. The addition of some dried beech or oak leaves and pieces of driftwood would simulate the naturalĀ habitatĀ of ...
Narayans Blue Barb
The Setnai Barb It is rather exceptional in appearance, but not as often available as many more widespread barb species. It is native to India. When kept in larger groups, males will display their best coloration while competing to attract females. The Setnai Barb typically occupies the top and m...
Gelius Barb
This lovely little barb is a spectacular candidate for the nano and planted aquarium. It can even be kept with dwarf shrimp! The Golden Dwarf Barb (Pethia gelius) is aĀ very small barb species that is an excellent fish for the nano or planted aquarium. It is known for its small size, faded black s...
Brilliant Hatchet
The Brilliant Hatchet Dadio is a relative rarity in the aquarium world, but it is a very attractive and outgoing schooling species that is a wonderful addition to the subtropical planted or nano aquarium. The Brilliant Hatchet Dadio (Laubuca dadiburjori), is a very beautiful, small, subtropical c...
This our collection of Fish that are Native to India. Most of which are rarely appreciated and even harder to find. We bring you this exclusive curated collection of fish from all corners of India.
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