Small-Scaled Archer is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Toxotidae and is native to the Asia.
This species has a care level of Easy and requires a minimum tank size of 114 Litres (30 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 15.2-20.3cm (6-8 ").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 7.0 - 7.5, and a temperature between 21.1-26.7°C (70 -80 °F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 5-12 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The Small-Scaled Archer 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.
