Barilius shacra tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 150 × 60 cm.

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Barilius shacra

Barilius shacra is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 14 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 18–26 °C.

Size: 14 cmtotal length
Temperature: 18–26 °C
pH: 6.0–7.5
Tank footprint: 150 × 60 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature18–26 °C

pH6.0–7.5

Hardness2–12 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCypriniformes
FamilyCyprinidae
GenusBarilius
SpeciesBarilius shacra

Quick answers

Barilius shacra size: how big does it get?: It grows to 14 cm (total length).
Barilius shacra tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 150 × 60 cm.
Barilius shacra water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 18–26 °C, pH 6.0–7.5, hardness 2–12 °dGH.
Barilius shacra: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.