Siamese Badis is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Badidae and is native to the Asia.
This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 57 Litres (15 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 2.5-4 cm (1-1.6").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 6.5 - 7.5, and a temperature between 22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 2-12 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:2 M:F. The Siamese Badis is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes CarnivorePellet FoodsLive Foods.
With a life span of 2-3 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.
