EL Bicolor Labeo fish, also known as the black shark fish, whose scientific name is Epaizeorhynchos bicolor, which belong to the Cyprinidae family of fish, generally inhabit the rivers of the mountains of the southeast of the Asian continent.
EL black shark fish, is generally characterized by having an elongated body and a little compressed on its sides, with two whiskers in its mouth. They also have a dorsal fin for which they acquire the name of shark, since it is very reminiscent of this other animal. These fish are bicolor: they have an intense red and scarlet tail fin, while the rest of their body is completely black, so they can also be known as a red-tailed shark. However, there is also another variety of this fish, which has a totally white body with red alterations.
Like other fish, these red-tailed shark, they present sexual dimorphism, that is to say that the females are a little more corpulent and larger than the males, although in the coloration they tend to be much paler.
If you are thinking of having this type de peces In your aquarium, it is important that you take special care with the water temperature, since it must be kept between 23 and 27 degrees Celsius. Likewise, for the quality of life of your pond animals be much more optimal, the fish tank must have abundant plants that can serve as a hiding place and also so that they can define their territory, these fish are quite territorial, especially with fish of the same species. I also recommend that you introduce some rocks and roots and at the same time leave enough space for the fish to swim freely.