Murray hardyhead Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Murray hardyhead in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 75 liters (20 gallons)
• Compatibility: Peaceful and suitable for community tanks with other small, non-aggressive fish. Best kept in schools of 6 or more individuals.
• Special requirements: Requires well-oxygenated water, good filtration, and plenty of aquatic vegetation for cover and spawning. Sensitive to poor water quality and sudden changes in parameters. A sandy or fine gravel substrate is preferred.

Water parameters

Temperature

15-28°C (59-82°F)

pH level

7.0-8.5

Hardness

100-300 ppm (moderate to hard)

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