Clown Killifish Aquarium Care Guide
Epiplatys annulatus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: intermediate
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 5 gallons
- Compatibility: Excellent for peaceful community tanks with other small, non-aggressive species. Avoid housing with larger or boisterous fish that may outcompete them for food or stress them.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-planted aquarium with floating vegetation to provide cover and reduce stress. A tight-fitting lid is essential as they are excellent jumpers. Prefers subdued lighting and a gentle current.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 22-26°C (72-79°F)
- pH level
- 6.0-7.0
- Hardness
- 5-12 dGH
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