Home›Where they come from›IrittiRiverIrittiOne profile names the Iritti. That is what has been written, not what lives there.Species1Families1Photographed1 of 1Difficulty rated1 of 1That fish is also recorded fromAnjarakandipuzhaBharatapuzhaBhavaniChaliyarChandragiriKallarKaryangodKuppamSahyadria denisoniiRed-line Torpedo BarbCyprinidae · Day, 1865Max length110mm SL4in SLTank120 × 45cm48 × 18inTemp15–25°C59–77°FpH6.5–7.8This species has become an extremely popular aquarium fish since it first appeared in the ornamental trade during the late 1990s, and it has been sold under various names including 'Denison's barb', 'denisoni barb', 'Denison's flying fox', 'rose line shark', 'bleeding-eye barb', 'red flash barb', and 'Indian flasher barb'. In India it is known locally as 'Miss Kerala' and 'Chorai Kanni' ( literally 'bleeding eyes').Easy
