Snakehead Gudgeon Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Snakehead Gudgeon in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: semi-aggressive
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 75 gallons (280 liters)
• Compatibility: Best kept in a species-specific tank or with robust, similarly sized fish that can tolerate its predatory nature. Avoid small or docile tank mates.
• Special requirements: Requires a well-filtered tank with plenty of hiding spots, including caves, driftwood, and dense vegetation. A sandy or fine gravel substrate is preferred. Good water quality is crucial.

Water parameters

Temperature

22-28°C (72-82°F)

pH level

6.5-7.5

Hardness

5-15 dGH

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