Scientific name:
Barbus hulstaerti

Natural spread:
Africa, in the lower reaches of the Zaire, Angola, Zaire, Sta

the bar-bus of hulstaerti lives in the middle water-regions of your aquarium. The basin-length of the aquarium should amount to at least 50 cm for these fish. A butterfly-barbel is peaceful in the mormalfall. Males like females can gain a length of up to 4 cm.

Attitude: Optimal-proof prevail water-temperatures of 24°C in the aquarium. The pH-area should lie between 5.0 and 5.5. The attitude of these fish in the aquarium is quite costly.

Differentiation of the sexes: Males slim, the fore side-stain is female essentially more powerfully sickle-shaped, the fore side-stain is round and, to often see kauMännchen

Natural spread: Africa, in the lower reaches of the Zaire, Angola, Zaire (Stainley pool)