Fundulopanchax scheeli tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 45 × 25 cm.

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Fundulopanchax scheeli

Fundulopanchax scheeli 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 Critically Endangered. In the aquarium it is kept at 23–26 °C.

Size: 6 cmtotal length
Temperature: 23–26 °C
pH: 6.0–7.5
Tank footprint: 45 × 25 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature23–26 °C

pH6.0–7.5

Hardness3–15 °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
GenusFundulopanchax
SpeciesFundulopanchax scheeli

Quick answers

Fundulopanchax scheeli size: how big does it get?: It grows to 6 cm (total length).
Fundulopanchax scheeli tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 45 × 25 cm.
Fundulopanchax scheeli water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 23–26 °C, pH 6.0–7.5, hardness 3–15 °dGH.
Fundulopanchax scheeli: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Critically Endangered.