{"product_id":"cherry-barb","title":"Cherry Barb","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"742\"\u003eCherry Barbs are a long-time favorite in the aquarium hobby due to their calm temperament and attractive coloration. They are active swimmers and do best in aquariums with plants, décor, and open swimming space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eThese fish are feeding well on a balanced diet and have been acclimated to captive aquarium life. Cherry Barbs are generally social and are best appreciated in appropriately stocked freshwater community setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003eThis is a living animal sold responsibly. Proper aquarium setup, filtration, and cycling must be completed before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003eFish Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cherry Barb\u003cbr data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Puntius titteya\u003cbr data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quality flakes, pellets, and supplemental foods\u003cbr data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003cbr data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003eWater Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshwater\u003cbr data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003eActivity Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Active\u003cbr data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eCaptive Raised:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003eBeginner Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003eAquarium Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshwater\u003cbr data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003eWater Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical freshwater range\u003cbr data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003epH Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slightly acidic to neutral\u003cbr data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eFiltration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard freshwater filtration\u003cbr data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful community fish\u003cbr data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003eEnvironment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants and hiding areas recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Live Arrival\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003eLive fish are shipped safely using approved aquatic shipping methods. Orders are packed with oxygen, insulation, and temperature protection as needed. Shipping is weather-checked and scheduled to ensure fish health during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"2032\"\u003eBuyer must be available to receive the shipment on the first delivery attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003eLocal pickup may be available depending on location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2091\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2122\"\u003eImportant Purchase Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003e• Buyer is responsible for confirming local and state laws regarding fish ownership\u003cbr data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2210\"\u003e• Live animals are non-returnable\u003cbr data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2246\"\u003e• Aquarium must be fully cycled before arrival\u003cbr data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003e• Color intensity may vary depending on environment and stress\u003cbr data-start=\"2357\" data-end=\"2360\"\u003e• Shipping may be delayed if temperatures are unsafe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2419\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2421\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2556\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2486\"\u003eAre Cherry Barbs aggressive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2486\" data-end=\"2489\"\u003eNo. They are generally peaceful and do well in community aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2558\" data-end=\"2666\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2558\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003eCan Cherry Barbs live with other fish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2600\" data-end=\"2603\"\u003eYes. They are compatible with many peaceful freshwater species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2783\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2707\"\u003eDo these fish prefer planted tanks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2710\"\u003eYes. Plants and décor help them feel secure and display natural behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2785\" data-end=\"2889\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2785\" data-end=\"2812\"\u003eDo you ship year-round?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2812\" data-end=\"2815\"\u003eShipping is weather dependent and scheduled only when conditions are safe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ohio Pet Depot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53084328755568,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/ohiopetdepot.com\/products\/cherry-barb","provider":"Ohio Pet Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}