Anostomus anostomus
Striped Headstander, Anostomus, Red-lined Anostomus
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
1–18 ppm
Size
20 cm
Tank
120 L
Anostomus anostomus is a distinctive species known for its unique swimming behavior, as it tends to swim at an angle thereby giving it the moniker 'headstander'. It should be kept in a tank with ample space and strong filtration to mimic its natural habitat. They are peaceful but can show territorial behavior if not kept in proper school sizes.
Water parameters
Hardness
1–18 ppm
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
7.5–7.5
Tank & size
Fish size
20 cm
Tank length
100 cm
Tank volume
120 L
