Indian Glass Fish Care Guide
Parambassis ranga
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Bioload Score
1000
PeacefulEasyFreshwater
- Max Size
- 8.0 cm / 3.0"
- Temperature
- 24–28°C (75–82°F)
- pH Range
- 6.5 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 37L (10 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 6 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom-Mid
- Origin
- Southeast Asia
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Omnivorous. They are primarily carnivorous and feed on small live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp, daphnia, bloodworms, and small insects. They can also accept high-quality dry foods and flakes.
Community Compatibility
Indian Glass Fish can be kept with other peaceful community fish of similar size and temperament. They generally get along well with other non-aggressive species. Avoid keeping them with fin-nipping or aggressive fish.
Gender Differences
Males are generally smaller and more slender compared to females. Females may have a more rounded belly when carrying eggs.
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