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Related FAQs: Cypriniiform/Minnow Fishes, White Clouds, Shiners & Rosies, Siamese Algae Eaters, Flying Foxes, Hillstream Fishes,

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/A Diversity of Aquatic Life

 Cypriniiform (Minnow and Minnow-Like) Fishes

By Bob Fenner

Labeo variegatus

 
Crossocheilus denisonii (Day 1865), Denison's Barb. pH range: 6.8 – 7.8; dH range: 5 - 25, 15 – 25°C. To 15 cm. (six inches)... Asia: endemic to India. Aquarium pic.
http://fishbase.sinica.edu.tw/Summary/
speciesSummary.php?ID=24148&genusname=
Puntius&speciesname=denisonii

Tanichthys albonubes, Lin, 1932. The White Cloud Mountain Fish, or Tan's (a porter of Henry J. Fowler, the describer) fish... A "standard" in the aquarium interest. This delightful small minnow is hardy, energetic, and undemanding. pH range: 6.0 – 8.0; dH range: 5 - 19
A social species; best kept in groups of five or more...  Wild type at right, a Longfin one below.
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=4758

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