Panda Garra - Garra flavatra
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The Panda Garra (Garra flavatra) is a small, peaceful freshwater fish known for its dark body accented with vertical yellow bars and red highlights on the fins. Hardy and active, it is ideal for community aquariums with well-oxygenated water and moderate flow.
Common Names: Panda Garra
Scientific Name: Garra flavatra
Family: Cyprinidae
Size: 2–3 inches
Temperament: Peaceful
Difficulty: Easy
Native Region: Southeast Asia
Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons
Temperature: 72–78°F
pH: 6.5–7.5
Hardness: Soft to moderately hard
Decor: Smooth rocks, driftwood, and open swimming areas; moderate water flow
• Diet: Omnivorous – accepts flakes, pellets, algae wafers, and small live foods
• Tankmates: Great with other peaceful community fish
• Behavior: Active bottom and mid-level swimmer; may graze on algae and biofilm