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Adinia xenica

Estuarine Glassfish, Brackish Glassfish, Salt-and-pepper Terrier fish
Temperature
21–30°C
pH
9–9
dGH
10–30 ppm
Size
50 cm
Tank
120 L
Adinia xenica is an intriguing species well-suited for aquarists interested in maintaining brackish water conditions. Its translucent body with distinctive spots has made it a popular choice among fish enthusiasts. While its care may demand specific water parameters, its unique appearance provides an engaging aspect to public and hobbyist aquariums alike. It's important to ensure a stable salinity environment and regular monitoring of water quality to prevent health issues associated with dramatic parameter shifts.

Water parameters

Hardness
10–30 ppm
Temperature
21–30°C
pH
9–9

Tank & size

Fish size
50 cm
Tank length
90 cm
Tank volume
120 L

Distribution

India,Mexico,United States.

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