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Neolebias trilineatus

Three-Striped Neolebias
Temperature
23–26°C
pH
7.2–7.2
dGH
3–15 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
30 L
Neolebias trilineatus is a small, peaceful schooling fish appreciated for its striking three-striped appearance. Due to their peaceful nature, they are suitable for community tanks with other non-aggressive species. Providing a tank with dense vegetation and ample swimming space is preferable to mimic their natural habitat.

Water parameters

Hardness
3–15 ppm
Temperature
23–26°C
pH
7.2–7.2

Tank & size

Fish size
5 cm
Tank length
30 cm
Tank volume
30 L

Distribution

Neolebias trilineatus is primarily found in the freshwater environments of Central Africa. They are particularly common in streams and small rivers with abundant vegetation.