Day's Mystus is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Bagridae and is native to the Asia.
This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 170 Litres (45 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 15.2-15.7cm (6-6.2 ").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 5.8 - 7.5, and a temperature between 18.3-25.6°C (65 -78 °F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 3-30 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The Day's Mystus is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes OmnivorePellet 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.
