{"product_id":"tiger-barb","title":"TIGER BARB","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAEQAA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003etiger barb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem class=\"eujQNb\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ePuntigrus tetrazona\u003c\/em\u003e), also known as the Sumatra barb, is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmark class=\"HxTRcb\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ea popular, active, and semi-aggressive freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia\u003c\/mark\u003e. They are known for their distinctive appearance and lively, schooling behavior.\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"JHyHs_d,JHyHs_e,JHyHs_f\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e \u003cbutton data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"e8df0d4a-8cb4-4712-9062-7bea8dc3fdf8\" aria-label=\"View related links\" class=\"rBl3me\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=JHyHs_d_C5gNJc;class=JHyHs_d_UpSNec;\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjM2_eE66eRAxW7FDQIHYEdPI8Qye0OegQIARAC\" data-processed=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AdPoic\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eKey Characteristics\u003cspan class=\"txxDge notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"JHyHs_l,JHyHs_m,JHyHs_n\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbutton data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"04b963d2-599d-45d2-bd50-10bc0dd93737\" aria-label=\"View related links\" class=\"rBl3me\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=JHyHs_l_C5gNJc;class=JHyHs_l_UpSNec;\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjM2_eE66eRAxW7FDQIHYEdPI8Qye0OegQIAhAA\" data-processed=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAMQAA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTiger barbs have a metallic gold or orange body and are marked by four bold, black vertical stripes, which give them their \"tiger\" name. Their fins and snout feature splashes of bright orange or red coloration. Selective breeding has also produced color variants like green, albino, and long-finned types.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAMQAQ\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThey typically grow to an adult size of about 2.5 to 3 inches (7-8 cm) in an aquarium environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAMQAg\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThey are active, boisterous fish with a reputation for being semi-aggressive fin-nippers. This behavior is most often directed at other barbs within their social hierarchy. Keeping them in large groups of at least six or more usually prevents them from harassing other species in a community tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAMQAw\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eHabitat \u0026amp; Diet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIn the wild, they inhabit clear, shallow streams and rivers in Borneo and Sumatra. They are omnivores and will readily eat a variety of commercial fish flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"JHyHs_11,JHyHs_12,JHyHs_13\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e \u003cbutton data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"b7e233f0-3cea-43e6-8df5-48e0e651e793\" aria-label=\"View related links\" class=\"rBl3me\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=JHyHs_11_C5gNJc;class=JHyHs_11_UpSNec;\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjM2_eE66eRAxW7FDQIHYEdPI8Qye0OegQIAxAE\" data-processed=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eDue to their energetic nature, tiger barbs are best kept with other fast-moving, robust fish and should be avoided in tanks with slow-moving or long-finned species like angelfish or bettas.\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"JHyHs_1b,JHyHs_1c,JHyHs_1d\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pan Ocean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47799416389873,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/5294\/5905\/files\/tiger-barb-3.webp?v=1771545033","url":"https:\/\/goldenstatediscus.com\/products\/tiger-barb","provider":"Golden State Discus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}