The Gold Barb is a hardy and colorful freshwater fish known for its bright golden-yellow body and peaceful temperament. This attractive barb is popular among aquarists because it is easy to care for, active, and adds vibrant color to community aquariums. Scientific Name: Barbodes semifasciolatus Temperament: Peaceful Diet: Flakes, pellets, frozen foods, and live foods Minimum Tank Size: 20–30 gallons Temperature: 64–75°F (18–24°C) pH: 6.0–7.5 Adult Size: 2–3 inches Behavior: Gold Barbs are schooling fish that prefer to be kept in groups of 6 or more. They are active swimmers and enjoy aquariums with open swimming space along with plants and decorations for cover. Notes: Assortment includes a mix of colors and patterns; Exact colors and markings will vary; Stock photo used; fish received may differ.