Seluang fish is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Cyprinidae and is native to the Southeast Asia.
This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 20 gallons (75 liters). It typically reaches a size of 2-3 inches (5-7.5 cm).
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of freshwater fish, pH ranging from 6.0-7.5, and a temperature between 72-78°F (22-26°C). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 5-12 dGH is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:2 M:F. The Seluang fish is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes Omnivore .
With a life span of 3-5 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.
