Microctenopoma ansorgii
Ornate Ctenopoma, Ansorge's Ctenopoma
Temperature
20–27°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
5–20 ppm
Size
7 cm
Tank
80 L
Microctenopoma ansorgii is known for its vibrant, glowing coloration and peaceful nature, making it a suitable candidate for community aquariums. However, they can exhibit territorial behavior, especially during breeding. It's crucial to provide plenty of hiding spaces using dense vegetation and driftwood to mimic their natural environment.
Water parameters
Hardness
5–20 ppm
Temperature
20–27°C
pH
7.5–7.5
Tank & size
Fish size
7 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
80 L
