Scarlet Gem Badis (Dario dario)

Also known as Gem Badis, Red Scarlet Badis, Scarlet Badis, Scarlet Indian Badis

Description

Also known as Gem Badis, Red Scarlet Badis, Scarlet Badis, Scarlet Indian Badis.

Found in crystal clear streams, and tributaries of rivers, with dense vegetation.
They feed on small aquatic crustaceans, insect larvae, worms, and zooplankton.
Length - 1.5cm
Depth - 0-1m
Asia - India

A freshwater fish often seen in the aquarium trade. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/dario-dario.html

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