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Puntius gelius (Dwarf Gelius) Pethia gelius

Water: Freshwater

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Overview

Scientific name
Pethia gelius
Origin region
South Asia
Care level
Moderate
Level in tank
Mid
Adult size (cm)
3.50
Minimum tank (L)
40
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Omnivore

Water parameters

Temperature (°C)
20.0–24.0
pH
6.00–7.50
GH (dGH)
3.0–12.0
KH (dKH)
1.0–8.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–0.00

Habitat & environment

South Asia

Feeding

Omnivore

Temperament & behaviour

Peaceful

Breeding & care

Egg scatterer.

Notes

Tiny, gentle barb for nano temperate tanks.

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Created: 2025-09-02 22:30:03
Updated: 2025-09-02 22:30:03
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