Hardy with plenty of personality once established in the aquarium
Possible to breed in the aquarium
Compatible with many other species in a spacious tank
Thrives in the planted aquarium
pH: 6.0 – 7.5, tank-bred specimens are more flexible regarding pH level
KH: 0 – 10 KH
Minimum tank size: 20-30 gallons for a small group, but a larger aquarium should be used for a community of several species
Social behavior: Congregates loosely in groups. Males can be territorial when attempting to spawn and females are very protective of their eggs during spawning.
Origin: Tank-bred, but indigenous to South America
Average adult size: 1.4 – 1.6 inches
Average purchase size: 1 – 1.2 inches (2.5 – 3 cm)



















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