Salween Garra Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Salween Garra in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 30 gallons
• Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized fish. Avoid very aggressive or fin-nipping species. Best kept in groups of 5 or more.
• Special requirements: Requires highly oxygenated water with strong current. A substrate of smooth rocks and pebbles is ideal, mimicking its natural riverine habitat. Provide plenty of hiding spots and smooth surfaces for grazing. Good filtration is essential.

Water parameters

Temperature

22-26°C (72-79°F)

pH level

6.5-7.5

Hardness

5-15 dGH

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