Scarlet Gem Badis - Dario Dario: The Jewel of Your Aquarium Description: Meet the Scarlet Gem Badis, also known as Dario Dario, a vibrant and captivating addition to your aquatic family. This tiny, yet stunning freshwater fish is a real gem, known for its fiery red color that adds a pop of color to any aquarium. Size: The Scarlet Gem Badis is a small fish, typically reaching up to 1 inch in length. But don't let its size fool you, this little gem is full of personality! Habitat: Native to the slow-moving streams of India, the Dario Dario thrives in a peaceful environment with plenty of hiding spots. They love a well-planted tank with lots of nooks and crannies to explore. Diet: A true carnivore at heart, the Scarlet Gem Badis enjoys a diet of small live foods like daphnia, brine shrimp, and bloodworms. Temperament: Despite their small size, these fish are territorial. They're best suited to a single-species tank or with other peaceful, slow-moving species. Care Level: Easy to moderate. They're a great choice for aquarists who are ready to take the next step from beginner fish. Bring home the Scarlet Gem Badis today and let its vibrant personality and stunning color light up your aquarium!
This fish is one of the most underrated fish in the hobby but are getting very popular among smaller planted tank enthusiasts and are fit for nano tanks between 5-10 gallons.
They can be shy but do come out after getting used to their surroundings.
Max size is just an inch.
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Scarlet Badis
All four Scarlet badis I received are alive and well but all are male. I was hoping to get at least one female.
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Scarlet badis
Every fish got from here never perish on shipping an I use priority Mail shipping I don’t recommend but I use every time my fish In good condition Thanks you guys keep the great work I love my Scarlet badis I hope I got a Male because I want that bright red color in my scape ?
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Dario Dario
Arrived in good condition healthy and great color patterns active little guys once acclimated and adjusted to environment
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Small, but mighty!
This is the first Scarlet Badis that I have ever owned, so I wasn’t actually prepared for just how small they are, but I definitely think this is a new favorite!
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Nicer than expected
They don’t do a great job showing the color on this beautiful fish I’m not sure why there cover photo is so dull but don’t be afraid to purchase this super bright red a slight bit of teal fish