Puntius

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Puntius conchonius, Rosy Barb, golden form. JJPhoto.dk

Family: Cyprinidae

Species in Genus Puntius:

Reference: 101 Best Tropical Fishes
Image credit: JJ
Text credit: KW
These schooling barbs are hardy, popular fishes among aquarists worldwide. Captive breeding has produced many color variations and longfinned forms that are admired by some aquarists and shunned by others who prefer the more "wild type" fishes.
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