Commerson's Glassfish is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Ambassidae and is native to the Africa.
This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 114 Litres (30 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 12-13 cm (4.7-5.1").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of 1-1.020, pH ranging from 6.5 - 7.5, and a temperature between 18.3-22.2°C (65 -72 °F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 6-10 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:2 M:F. The Commerson's Glassfish is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes CarnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.
With a life span of 5-8 years, this species is known for its very easy care requirements. It is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Providing a well-maintained tank environment with suitable water conditions will ensure the health and vibrancy of this captivating species.
