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Siamese Glassfish Aquarium Care Guide

Parambassis siamensis

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Keeping Siamese Glassfish in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: intermediate
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 20 gallons
  • Compatibility: Best kept in groups of 6 or more with other peaceful, similarly sized fish. Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species.
  • Special requirements: Requires clean, well-filtered water with moderate flow. Benefits from planted tanks with open swimming areas and some hiding spots. Sensitive to poor water quality. Often sold dyed in the aquarium trade, which is detrimental to their health; seek undyed specimens.

Water parameters

Temperature
22-28°C (72-82°F)
pH level
6.5-7.5
Hardness
5-15 dGH

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