Dwarf 'Pangasius' Care Guide

Pseudeutropius brachypopterus

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Bioload Score

2000

Semi-AggressiveAdvancedFreshwater
Max Size
8.0 cm / 3.2"
Temperature
22–26°C (72–79°F)
pH Range
6.5 – 7.5
Min Tank Size
80L (21 gal)
Min Group Size
Can be kept alone
Tank Level
Bottom
Origin
Africa
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Difficulty
Advanced
Breeding Difficulty
Moderate

Diet

Omnivorous, but with a preference for small live and frozen foods.

Community Compatibility

Best kept with similarly sized peaceful fish, avoiding large or aggressive species.

Good to Know

Despite its name, the Dwarf 'Pangasius' is quite active and requires ample swimming space.

Gender Differences

Males and females are similar in size and color.

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