Come from brackish water areas of India to Malaysia. Oval-shaped body with a slightly protruding forehead. Have transparent fins. This fish has a body that is transparent or translucent so called Glassfish or glass fish. This fish is a fish that attract fish, but this is short-lived fish that typically live no more than 2-3 years. Can only grow up to 6 cm in size.
To keep it, this fish can be fed live like blood worms, tubifex worms or frozen. Because these fish live in brackish water then add a little salt to the water. Tank (Aquarium) measuring at least 50 cm minimum capacity of 38 liters. Aquarium should be decorated with a dark color and the need to water plants and also given a hiding place like a small cave. Water conditions: pH 7-7.5 water temperature 20-26 ° C. Add salt around 1-1.5% of the volume of the aquarium as these fish are brackish water fish.
Actually this fish can live in fresh water, but the fish can be susceptible to mold. This fish is also better if kept in groups. Abroad, this fish is sometimes injected dyes that make him a colorful but it makes it more susceptible to fungal attack. Glassfish is a timid fish and a nervous wreck. The males become tertorial during the spawning season. Other fish to fish include fish pedamai. Glassfish can be maintained with brackish water fish or fish that can tolerate brackish water conditions.
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