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Glass Fish
Parambassis ranga

Glass Fish Parambassis ranga

£6.00Price

SynonymsAmbassis alta, A. barlovi, A. notatus, A. ranga, Chanda ranga, Pseudambassis notatus, P. ranga

DistributionBangladesh, Cambodia, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Introduced to Japan.

Maximum Size8cm (3.2")

Temperature20-30°C

Water ParametersFreshwater or mildly brackish. pH: 6.8-8.0, dH: up to 25 degrees.

CompatibilityCommunity

LightingNo special requirements

Sexual DimorphismMale fish develop subtle blue edging to the anal and dorsal fins, and tend to have a slightly more overall yellow colour to the body. Male fish also have a more pointed rear edge to the swim bladder, which is clearly visible in this transparent species.

FeedingFrozen and live foods

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