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Killifish, Rainbowfish, and Medaka

Green Panchax

Aplocheilus blockii

Key facts

  • Temperature22–28 °C
  • pH6–7.5
  • Minimum tank40 l
  • Adult size5 cm
  • Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
  • TemperamentPeaceful
  • WaterFresh

Full profile

Family
Aplocheilidae
Origin
Southern India and Sri Lanka
Size
5 cm
Temperature
22 – 28°C
pH
6.0 – 7.5
GH
4 – 15 °dGH
Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Water type
tropical freshwater
Swimming level
higher
Behavior
Pacific
Minimum number of individuals
1 male and 2 females
Minimum aquarium size
40 L
Diet
carnivore
Reproduction
oviparous

Notes: The smallest panchax, green with red spots. Peaceful, suitable for community aquariums with fish of similar size.

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