Homaloptera parclitella tank size: what is the minimum?

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

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Homaloptera parclitella

Homaloptera parclitella is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Balitoridae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 10 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 20–25.5 °C.

Size: 10 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature: 20–25.5 °C
pH: 6.0–7.5
Tank footprint: 120 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature20–25.5 °C

pH6.0–7.5

Hardness1–10 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCypriniformes
FamilyBalitoridae
GenusHomaloptera
SpeciesHomaloptera parclitella

Quick answers

Homaloptera parclitella size: how big does it get?: It grows to 10 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Homaloptera parclitella tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 30 cm.
Homaloptera parclitella water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 20–25.5 °C, pH 6.0–7.5, hardness 1–10 °dGH.
Homaloptera parclitella: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.