Fish Species
Peacock Gudgeon
Tateurndina ocellicauda
About
A colorful small gudgeon from eastern Papua New Guinea, with blue iridescence, red markings and a dark tail-base spot. It is peaceful in groups and breeds in small caves or crevices, where the male guards and fans the eggs.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Tateurndina ocellicauda
Origin Region
Eastern Papua New Guinea
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Omnivore
Care Difficulty
Beginner
Max Size
7.5 cm | 3.0 in
Water Requirements
Planted TropicalTemperature
22–28°C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH Hardness
4–12dGH
KH Alkalinity
4–8dKH
Min Tank Size
60L