Goodeid Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Goodeid in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 20 gallons
• Compatibility: Best kept in a species-specific tank or with other peaceful, similarly sized Goodeids or small, non-aggressive fish that tolerate similar water parameters. Avoid fin-nippers.
• Special requirements: Requires clean, well-oxygenated water with moderate flow. A planted tank with hiding spots and open swimming areas is ideal. Sensitive to sudden changes in water chemistry. Live plants are beneficial for water quality and fry survival. Needs a varied diet to thrive.

Water parameters

Temperature

18-24°C (64-75°F)

pH level

7.0-8.0

Hardness

10-20 dGH

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