Tank Size: 40l+
Water Temperature: 24-28°C
pH Level: 6.0-7.5
Water Hardness: 4-12 dGH
Filtration: Gentle flow, sponge or HOB filter
Substrate & Decor: Fine gravel/sand, plants, driftwood, caves
Diet: Omnivore – flakes, pellets, frozen/live foods (brine shrimp, bloodworms)
Temperament: Peaceful, can be territorial
Tank Mates: Tetras, Corydoras, small Rasboras, peaceful loaches
Avoid: Fin-nippers (Tiger Barbs), aggressive fish
Breeding: Bubble nest builders, male guards eggs