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Bald Glassy Perchlet Aquarium Care Guide

Ambassis gymnocephalus

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Keeping Bald Glassy Perchlet in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: intermediate
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 30 gallons
  • Compatibility: Generally peaceful and can be kept with other similarly sized, non-aggressive species. Avoid very boisterous or fin-nipping tankmates.
  • Special requirements: Requires well-oxygenated water with good filtration. Benefits from a planted tank with open swimming areas and some hiding spots. Prefers brackish conditions but can adapt to freshwater or marine if acclimated slowly.

Water parameters

Temperature
24-28°C (75-82°F)
pH level
7.0-8.0
Hardness
10-20 dGH

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