ID Please

iinkeren · Mar 21, 2009

I received this barb from my bro, wild caught from river somewhere in Sumatra. Please ID this fish, many thx in advance

Ak-Kronic · Mar 21, 2009

iinkeren · Mar 22, 2009

Ak-Kronic;2931819; said:
possibly Puntius sachsi, http://theaquariumwiki.com/Barbus_semifasciolatus

Different species I think. Here is better pic:

Ak-Kronic · Mar 22, 2009

barbodes lateristriga ???

uting · Mar 23, 2009

T-Barb

arapaimag · Mar 30, 2009

Common name T barb
Puntius lateristriga syn Barbus lateristriga
Gets up to 7-8 inches tl
best in a shoal of 6 to 12

Bottomfeeder · Apr 21, 2009

washed out Spanner (T-) Barb

the OP almost looked like a Checkered Barb, but i guess its a Spanner thats washed out