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**TheOldSalt** · 06-25-2008, 11:08 PM

They're fine.
They normally don't show it, but tigerbarbs do have some iridescence. They can fire it up bigtime for certain displays, and even turn green. Yes green. There is a commercial strain available that always looks iridescent green, in fact.

06-25-2008, 11:08 PM	#3
TheOldSalt Darth Ichthyos Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 4,343	They're fine. They normally don't show it, but tigerbarbs do have some iridescence. They can fire it up bigtime for certain displays, and even turn green. Yes green. There is a commercial strain available that always looks iridescent green, in fact.