Nemacheilus corica tank size: what is the minimum?

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

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Nemacheilus corica

Nemacheilus corica is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Nemacheilidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 4.2 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 15–24 °C.

Size: 4.2 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature: 15–24 °C
pH: 6.0–8.0
Tank footprint: 60 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature15–24 °C

pH6.0–8.0

Hardness2–15 °dGH

In the wild

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

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCypriniformes
FamilyNemacheilidae
GenusNemacheilus
SpeciesNemacheilus corica

Quick answers

Nemacheilus corica size: how big does it get?: It grows to 4.2 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Nemacheilus corica tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 30 cm.
Nemacheilus corica water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 15–24 °C, pH 6.0–8.0, hardness 2–15 °dGH.
Nemacheilus corica: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.