The Dolphin Barb is a robust, striking freshwater fish named for its dolphin-like rounded forehead and sleek body shape. Native to rivers in Southeast Asia, this active and hardy species is prized by aquarists for its unique appearance and engaging behavior. Itâs a great choice for larger community tanks or species-specific setups.
| đ Scientific Name | Bangana behri |
|---|---|
| đ Common Name | Dolphin Barb |
| đ Origin | Southeast Asia |
| đ Size | Up to 12 inches (30 cm) |
| đĄïž Temperature | 72â79°F (22â26°C) |
| đ§ pH Range | 6.5â7.5 |
| đ Temperament | Peaceful to semi-aggressive |
| đ Tank Size | 75+ gallons |
| đœïž Diet | Omnivore |
| đŻ Experience Level | Intermediate |
đĄ The Dolphin Barb is a beautiful, active fish that thrives in spacious tanks with good water flow. Its friendly nature and distinctive shape make it a standout in any large community setup.











