
Panda Garra
Garra flavatra
The Panda Garra (Garra flavatra) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 6.2 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Vulnerable. In the aquarium it is kept at 22–27 °C.
- Size
- 6.2 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
- Temperature
- 22–27 °C
- pH
- 6.5–7.5
- Tank footprint
- 90 × 30 cm
In the aquarium
Temperature22–27 °C
pH6.5–7.5
Hardness2–12 °dGH
In the wild
- Water type
- Freshwater
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Midwater, close to the bottom
- Aquarium trade
- Rarely traded
Conservation status
Classification
- OrderCypriniformes
- FamilyCyprinidae
- GenusGarra
- SpeciesGarra flavatra
Quick answers
- Panda Garra size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 6.2 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
- Panda Garra tank size: what is the minimum?
- A tank with a footprint of at least 90 × 30 cm.
- Panda Garra water parameters: what does it need?
- Temperature 22–27 °C, pH 6.5–7.5, hardness 2–12 °dGH.
- Panda Garra: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Vulnerable.
Related species
Sources
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