Red Fin Hap tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 150 × 45 cm.

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Red Fin Hap

Copadichromis borleyi

The Red Fin Hap (Copadichromis borleyi) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cichlidae. 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 25–29 °C.

Size: 14 cmtotal length
Temperature: 25–29 °C
pH: 7.5–8.5
Tank footprint: 150 × 45 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature25–29 °C

pH7.5–8.5

Hardness10–25 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom
Aquarium trade: Traded commercially

Conservation status

Classification

OrderPerciformes
FamilyCichlidae
GenusCopadichromis
SpeciesCopadichromis borleyi

Quick answers

Red Fin Hap size: how big does it get?: It grows to 14 cm (total length).
Red Fin Hap tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 150 × 45 cm.
Red Fin Hap water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 25–29 °C, pH 7.5–8.5, hardness 10–25 °dGH.
Red Fin Hap: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.