Description
Jade Tiger Barbs – Exotic Colors with Spirited Energy
Add a splash of exotic beauty and lively activity to your freshwater aquarium with Jade Tiger Barbs (Puntius tetrazona variant). Featuring a unique jade-green body adorned with bold black tiger stripes and fiery red fins, these spirited swimmers are a standout choice for aquarists looking for something both colorful and dynamic.
Known for their active schooling behavior and hardy nature, Jade Tiger Barbs thrive in groups, bringing energy and vibrant movement to community tanks. Their striking coloration and playful personality make them a favorite among both beginners and experienced fishkeepers.
Key Features:
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Unique Jade-Green Coloration: Iridescent green body contrasted by classic black tiger stripes
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Bright Red Fins: Adding a fiery accent to their elegant appearance
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Active & Social: Best kept in groups of 6 or more to encourage natural schooling behavior
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Hardy & Adaptable: Tolerant of a wide range of freshwater conditions
Care Guidelines:
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Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons for a small school
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Water Temp: 74–79°F (23–26°C)
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pH Range: 6.5–7.5
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Diet: Omnivorous – high-quality flakes, pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods
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Lifespan: 4–6 years with proper care
Tip: Provide plenty of swimming space and hiding spots with plants or decorations to keep your Jade Tiger Barbs happy and healthy.
Bring vibrant color and spirited fun to your aquarium with Jade Tiger Barbs — a dazzling addition full of life and personality.
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Dry Goods Delivery
DX Next Day – Heavy Items & Small Aquariums : 1 Working Day – Noon cut off
Express Pallet: 1-3 working days
Livestock Delivery
DX Livestock Thursday Delivery: £24 Delivery Fee; Wednesday afternoon dispatch with Thursday pre 1pm delivery; Minimum spend: £50 (cut off noon Wednesday)
DX Livestock Friday Delivery: £24 Delivery Fee; Thursday afternoon dispatch with Friday pre 1pm delivery; Minimum spend: £50 (cut off noon Thursday)
DX Livestock Saturday Delivery: £29 Delivery Fee; Friday afternoon dispatch with Saturday pre 1pm delivery; Minimum spend: £50 (cut off noon Friday)
If you would like to add items to your order that haven't been dispatched yet, then please make a Click & Collect order and leave a note asking us to link the orders together.
We are able to deliver to most parts of the UK (Excluding Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, etc) Please see list below for postcodes that we are unable to deliver fish to.
AB30-AB56, DD8-DD10, DG3-DG9 & DG12-DG14, FK17-FK21, KA18-KA19, KA26-KA30, PA20-PA38 & PA80, PH3-PH40, TR21-TR25
and ALL BT, HS, IM, IV, JE and KW postcodes, as well as Channel Islands & Shetlands, are excluded
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