Unidentified Minnow Aquarium Care Guide
Family Cyprinidae
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: advanced
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 20 gallons
- Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized freshwater fish. Avoid housing with aggressive or very large species that might prey on them.
- Special requirements: Requires well-oxygenated water with good filtration. A planted tank with hiding spots is beneficial. Schooling behavior is common, so a group of 6 or more is recommended if the species is later identified and known to school.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 65-75°F (18-24°C)
- pH level
- 6.5-7.5
- Hardness
- 5-15 dGH
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