A good environment
- Recommended temperature
- 24 ~ 28°C
- Recommended pH
- 7.0 ~ 8.0
- Preferred water hardness
- Medium to hard
- Minimum aquarium
- 75L or more
A beginner-friendly fish guide
Wrestling Halfbeak
Wrestling Halfbeak
Dermogenys pusilla
Moderate temperament; shoaling fish. Check the planner before choosing tank mates.
Beginner level 3/5
Temperament & group size
Moderate temperament; Shoaling fish.
For a comfortable group, keep at least 6.
Usually swims in the multiple levels.
Tank-mate notes
Adult shrimp may be attacked; take care with shrimp tank mates.
Baby shrimp may be eaten. A separate breeding tank is safer.
Check each combination carefully, especially when size or temperament differs.