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Rosy barb
Selectively bredCommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

Neon / Red (super red)

A variant of Rosy barb (Pethia conchonius)

Neon / Red (super red)

Representative Rosy barbphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

A selectively-bred line fixing the males' breeding red across both sexes year-round, producing an intensely glowing red-orange fish.

Keeper tips for this variant

Color holds best with a carotenoid-rich diet and good light; otherwise as easygoing and cool-hardy as the wild form.

This page covers the Neon / Red (super red) variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Rosy barb

Other Barbs variants

Longfin rosy barbNeon / Odessa-type rosy barbWild-typeGold / Neon goldLongfin