← Back to List

Wrestling Halfbeak Dermogenys pusilla complex

Water: Freshwater

No stored photos for this species yet. We attempted public sources within a short time budget and did not find suitable images. You can try again. Adding at least one local photo in admin will make this page instant.


Overview

Scientific name
Dermogenys pusilla complex
Origin region
SE Asia incl. Vietnam
Care level
Moderate
Level in tank
Top
Adult size (cm)
7.00
Minimum tank (L)
80
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Carnivore (micro-prey)

Water parameters

Temperature (°C)
24.0–30.0
pH
6.80–7.80
GH (dGH)
4.0–12.0
KH (dKH)
2.0–8.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–3.00

Habitat & environment

SE Asia incl. Vietnam

Feeding

Carnivore (micro-prey)

Temperament & behaviour

Peaceful

Breeding & care

Livebearer; small broods, newborns are delicate.

Notes

Surface specialist; tight-fitting lids and calm water.

Meta
Status: active
Created: 2025-09-02 22:42:59
Updated: 2025-09-02 22:42:59
Refresh images now