Torpedo Barb 3.5cm (Sahyadria denisonii) ^Sale

The Torpedo Barbs is a tropical freshwater fish native to India and Sri Lanka. It is a member of the Cyprinidae family and is part of the genus Sahyadria. It has a torpedo-shaped body with a pointed snout and an elongated dorsal fin. The fish has a bright silver body with bright red to orange stripes and spots. The torpedo-barb-5cm-sahyadria-denisonii can reach a maximum length of 5 centimeters and prefers to inhabit slow-moving streams with plenty of vegetation. They are known to be active during the day and can be found in small schools. They are omnivorous, feeding on aquatic insects, worms and other small invertebrates. This species is a popular aquarium fish due to its attractive color and peaceful disposition.