Copella eigenmanni
Splash Tetra, Jumping Characin
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
7–7
dGH
1–8 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
40 L
Copella eigenmanni is a small freshwater fish suited for community tanks with peaceful tankmates. The unique breeding habit, involving males splashing water over eggs laid on overhanging leaves, makes them distinct among aquarists. Adequate plant coverage and floating plants are important for their habitat.
Water parameters
Hardness
1–8 ppm
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
7–7
Tank & size
Fish size
5 cm
Tank length
40 cm
Tank volume
40 L
