Goldhead Nannacara Care Guide
Nannacara aureocephalus
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Bioload Score
2000
Semi-AggressiveModerateFreshwater
- Max Size
- 8.0 cm / 3.2"
- Temperature
- 22–26°C (72–79°F)
- pH Range
- 6.0 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 80L (21 gal)
- Min Group Size
- Can be kept alone
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Semi-Aggressive
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Omnivorous; live, frozen, and pellet foods are readily accepted.
Community Compatibility
Well-suited for community tanks with similarly sized peaceful fish, provides interesting breeding behavior.
Good to Know
Goldhead Nannacaras are appreciated for their beautiful coloration and relatively easy care requirements.
Gender Differences
Males are more vividly colored and larger.
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