Gangetic Leaffish Care Guide
Nandus nandus
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Bioload Score
14000
AggressiveAdvancedFreshwater
- Max Size
- 20.0 cm / 8.0"
- Temperature
- 25–28°C (76–82°F)
- pH Range
- 6.8 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 160L (42 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 3 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom-Mid
- Origin
- Southeast Asia
- Temperament
- Aggressive
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Breeding Difficulty
- Difficult
Diet
Primarily insectivores. Feed them bloodworms and daphnia often.
Community Compatibility
Difficult to keep in community tanks - this fish will eat smaller fish.
Good to Know
Careful keeping Gangetic Leaffish with other fish, as they can be very aggressive.
Gender Differences
Minimal visual differences between males and females.
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