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Clypeobarbus congicus

Temperature
22–26°C
pH
7–7
dGH
2–10 ppm
Size
12 cm
Tank
100 L
Clypeobarbus congicus are schooling fish known for their iridescent appearance and dynamic swimming patterns. They are peaceful and compatible with other similarly-sized species in community tanks. As active swimmers, ample space and robust filtration are vital for their health.

Water parameters

Hardness
2–10 ppm
Temperature
22–26°C
pH
7–7

Tank & size

Fish size
12 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
100 L

Distribution

Clypeobarbus congicus are primarily distributed in the Congo River basin in Central Africa.