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| Family: |
Badidae |
| Genus & Species: |
Badis badis |
| Common Name: |
Badis, Dwarf Chameleon Fish |
| Size: |
3 in. (8 cm) |
| Habitat: |
Asia: Ganges River drainage in India, Bangladesh,
and Nepal. |
| Min Tank Size: |
20 gallons. |
| Diet: |
Carnivore, prefers live brine shrimp or bloodworms.
May take pellets once established. |
| Behavior: |
Peaceful and shy. Can become territorial. |
| Water: |
Freshwater, pH 6.0 - 8.0, temperature range, 74-79°F
(23-26°C), dH range: 5 - 19 |
| Care: |
High water quality, caves or other shelter. |
| Communities: |
Carefully selected tankmates. |
| Suitability: |
Intermediate |
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