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Common Names
cherry barb
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Population
Stable, but declining due to habitat loss and overexploitation.
Habitat
Cherry Barbs inhabit slow-moving streams and rivers with dense vegetation, preferring clear waters with sandy or gravel substrates.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
0.2 - 0.3 lbs and 3 - 5 years
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Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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