Euchilichthys guentheri tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 30 cm.

Photo: Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937 · Public domain

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Euchilichthys guentheri

Euchilichthys guentheri is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Mochokidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 19 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 23–27 °C.

Size: 19 cmtotal length
Temperature: 23–27 °C
pH: 6.4–7.4
Tank footprint: 120 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature23–27 °C

pH6.4–7.4

Hardness3–10 °dGH

In the wild

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

Conservation status

Classification

OrderSiluriformes
FamilyMochokidae
GenusEuchilichthys
SpeciesEuchilichthys guentheri

Quick answers

Euchilichthys guentheri size: how big does it get?: It grows to 19 cm (total length).
Euchilichthys guentheri tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 30 cm.
Euchilichthys guentheri water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 23–27 °C, pH 6.4–7.4, hardness 3–10 °dGH.
Euchilichthys guentheri: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.