Ambastaia nigrolineata tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 90 × 30 cm.

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Ambastaia nigrolineata

Ambastaia nigrolineata is a subtropical freshwater fish of the family Cobitidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 8 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Vulnerable. In the aquarium it is kept at 20–25 °C.

Size: 8 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature: 20–25 °C
pH: 6.5–7.5
Tank footprint: 90 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature20–25 °C

pH6.5–7.5

Hardness5–15 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Subtropical
Habitat: On the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCypriniformes
FamilyCobitidae
GenusAmbastaia
SpeciesAmbastaia nigrolineata

Quick answers

Ambastaia nigrolineata size: how big does it get?: It grows to 8 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Ambastaia nigrolineata tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 90 × 30 cm.
Ambastaia nigrolineata water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 20–25 °C, pH 6.5–7.5, hardness 5–15 °dGH.
Ambastaia nigrolineata: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Vulnerable.