Emperor Gudgeon Aquarium Care Guide
Hypseleotris compressa
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: beginner
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 20 gallons (75 liters)
- Compatibility: Compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized fish. Avoid very small or fin-nipping species.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-planted aquarium with hiding spots and open swimming areas. A tight-fitting lid is recommended as they can jump. Provide a varied diet including high-quality flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 22-28°C (72-82°F)
- pH level
- 6.5-7.5
- Hardness
- 5-15 dGH
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