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Paretrolplus damii

Damba Mipentina, Paretroplus Dambabe
Temperature
26–30°C
pH
7.2–7.2
dGH
5–12 ppm
Size
30 cm
Tank
180 L
Paretroplus damii is a peaceful species but can become territorial, especially during breeding. It requires spacious tanks with adequate filtration due to their size and bioload. They thrive in environments that mimic their natural habitat with rocky substrates, driftwood, and sturdy plants.

Water parameters

Hardness
5–12 ppm
Temperature
26–30°C
pH
7.2–7.2

Tank & size

Fish size
30 cm
Tank length
120 cm
Tank volume
180 L

Distribution

Madagascar.

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