Red-Chinned Panchax tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 30 cm.

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Red-Chinned Panchax

Epiplatys dageti dageti

The Red-Chinned Panchax (Epiplatys dageti dageti) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Nothobranchiidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 6 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 20–30 °C.

Size: 6 cmtotal length
Temperature: 20–30 °C
pH: 5.0–7.0
Tank footprint: 60 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature20–30 °C

pH5.0–7.0

Hardness1–12 °dGH

In the wild

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

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCyprinodontiformes
FamilyNothobranchiidae
GenusEpiplatys
SpeciesEpiplatys dageti dageti

Quick answers

Red-Chinned Panchax size: how big does it get?: It grows to 6 cm (total length).
Red-Chinned Panchax tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 30 cm.
Red-Chinned Panchax water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 20–30 °C, pH 5.0–7.0, hardness 1–12 °dGH.
Red-Chinned Panchax: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.