Parambassis wolffii

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Wolff's Glassfish
Wolff's Glassfish
Species Parambassis wolffii
Difficulty Moderate
Min. Tank Size 132.489 liters
132,489.412 mL

35 US Gallons (132.5L)

Size 7.874 in

15-20 cm (5.9-7.9")

pH 6.5 - 7.5
Temp. 291.15 K
64.4 °F
524.07 °R

298.15 K
77 °F
536.67 °R
18 -25 °C (64.4-77°F)

Water Hardness

6-16

Stocking Ratio 1:2 M:F
Availability Uncommon
Diet

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

Life Span

5-8 years

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[edit] Alternative names

Wolff's Glassfish, Glassfish, Duskyfin Glassy Perchlet, Duskyfin Glass Fish

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

[edit] Diet

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How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

Glassfish are known to be victims of the fad to have Dyed Fish. These fish traditionally have a transparent or silvery high-sided body with visible skeleton. If they are found with any hint of unnatural looking colour, they have been dyed and should not be purchased.

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Facts about Parambassis wolffii
Availability Uncommon
Common name Wolff's Glassfish
Diet Carnivore  +
Difficulty Moderate
Family Ambassidae  +
Foods Pellet Food  +, Flake Food  +, and Live Food  +
Maximum Size 7.874 in (20 cm)  +
Maximum age 8  +
Maximum hardness 16  +
Maximum pH 7.5  +
Maximum temperature 298.15 K (25 °C, 77 °F, 536.67 °R)  +
Minimum Tank Size 35 US Gallon (132.489 liters, 132,489.412 mL)  +
Minimum hardness 6  +
Minimum pH 6.5  +
Minimum temperature 291.15 K (18 °C, 64.4 °F, 524.07 °R)  +
Scientific name Parambassis wolffii
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