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Indian Glassfish
Parambassis ranga
Intermediate Peaceful fish freshwater
About
Transparent body reveals spine and organs. Does not require salt despite old myths; purely freshwater in the wild.
Water Parameters
Temperature
68 - 86 °F
Ideal: 72 - 78 °F
pH
6.5 - 8
GH (Hardness)
5 - 12 dGH
Quick Facts
Max Size
3"
Min Tank Size
20 gallons
Diet
carnivore
Swimming Zone
middle
School Size
6+ recommended
Bioload
low
Category
other