Blackstripe Topminnow Aquarium Care Guide
Fundulus notatus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: beginner
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 10 gallons
- Compatibility: Compatible with other small, peaceful fish. Avoid housing with aggressive or fin-nipping species.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-planted tank with some open swimming areas. A tight-fitting lid is essential as they are known jumpers. Surface feeding is common, so floating foods are beneficial.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 18-24°C (65-75°F)
- pH level
- 6.5-7.5
- Hardness
- 5-15 dGH
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