Azraq Toothcarp tank size: what is the minimum?

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

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Azraq Toothcarp

Aphanius sirhani

The Azraq Toothcarp (Aphanius sirhani) is a subtropical freshwater fish of the family Cyprinodontidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 5 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Critically Endangered. In the aquarium it is kept at 10–35 °C.

Size: 5 cmtotal length
Temperature: 10–35 °C
pH: 7.0–8.5
Tank footprint: 120 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature10–35 °C

pH7.0–8.5

Hardness10–25 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Subtropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom
Aquarium trade: Traded commercially

Conservation status

Classification

OrderCyprinodontiformes
FamilyCyprinodontidae
GenusAphanius
SpeciesAphanius sirhani

Quick answers

Azraq Toothcarp size: how big does it get?: It grows to 5 cm (total length).
Azraq Toothcarp tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 30 cm.
Azraq Toothcarp water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 10–35 °C, pH 7.0–8.5, hardness 10–25 °dGH.
Azraq Toothcarp: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Critically Endangered.