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Killifish, Rainbowfish, and Medaka

Day's Panchax

Aplocheilus dayi

Key facts

  • Temperature22–28 °C
  • pH6–7.5
  • Minimum tank60 l
  • Adult size8 cm
  • Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
  • TemperamentSemi-aggressive
  • WaterFresh

Full profile

Family
Aplocheilidae
Origin
Sri Lanka
Size
8 cm
Temperature
22 – 28°C
pH
6.0 – 7.5
GH
4 – 15 °dGH
Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Water type
tropical freshwater
Swimming level
top
Behavior
semi-aggressive
Minimum number of individuals
1 male and 2 females
Minimum aquarium size
60 L
Diet
carnivore
Reproduction
oviparous

Notes: A Panchax from Sri Lanka with greenish scales and reddish fins. Sturdy.

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