
A peaceful community fish that is relatively hardy, (be warn if nitrate or phosphates are high you will not just loose one or two you can loose whole shoal.) It does very well thou it large shoals planted tanks, and hangs out at the top of the water. Is a broad feeder that can live solely on flake with occasional treat but will readily take pellets, livefood or frozen.
• Max size: 2.5”
• Temperament: Peaceful, schooling
• Tank size: 20+ gallons
• Behavior: Mid-to-upper swimmer, loves open space
• Temp: 72–80°F pH: 6.0–7.5
• Diet: Omnivore – flakes, frozen daphnia, micro pellets
• Bonus fact: Stripe runs from dorsal fin to tail—like a penguin’s waddle in reverse