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.