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Acarichthys geayi

Threadfin Acara
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
5–6
dGH
3–8 ppm
Size
18 cm
Tank
150 L
Acarichthys geayi, known for their striking appearance with elongated dorsal and anal fins, require a sandy substrate with hiding places. Slightly territorial, they do well in community tanks but require room and proper care.

Water parameters

Hardness
3–8 ppm
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
5–6

Tank & size

Fish size
18 cm
Tank length
80 cm
Tank volume
150 L

Distribution

Central America