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Thayeria ifati, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Thayeria ifati

Thayeria ifati is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Characidae. It grows to 3.5 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 23–28 °C.

Size
3.5 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature
23–28 °C
Tank footprint
60 × 38 cm
Climate zone
Tropical

In the aquarium

Temperature23–28 °C
Hardness0–15 °dGH
Drawn to scale in a 60 cm tank

In the wild

Water type
Freshwater
Climate zone
Tropical
Aquarium trade
Traded commercially

Conservation status

Classification

  1. OrderCharaciformes
  2. FamilyCharacidae
  3. GenusThayeria
  4. SpeciesThayeria ifati

Quick answers

Thayeria ifati size: how big does it get?
It grows to 3.5 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Thayeria ifati tank size: what is the minimum?
A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 38 cm.
Thayeria ifati water parameters: what does it need?
Temperature 23–28 °C, hardness 0–15 °dGH.
Thayeria ifati: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.