Yes, cherry barbs are often overlooked and are quite lovely. I'm convinced they are misclassified. Unlike other barbs, they are peaceful, not nippers, don't school but like the company of their own, stay pretty small, etc.
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Tina
Puffers:
Auriglobus silus x2
Colomesus asellus x1
Tetraodon travancoricus x1
Tetraodon biocellatus x2
Tetraodon nigroviridis x1
Tetraodon baileyi x2
Tetraodon lineatus x1
Tetraodon palembangensis x1
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