Butterfly Goodeid
Ameca splendens
Difficulty (1-5): 3/5
Description
Goodeid from Mexico, effectively extinct in the wild and maintained by hobbyists. Needs cool, hard, very clean water and heavy plant matter.
Water test requirements
- pH: 7 – 8.5
- Temperature: 18 – 25 °C
- General Hardness (GH): 10 – 30 °dGH
- Carbonate Hardness (KH): 6 – 20 °dKH
- Nitrate (NO3): ≤ 25 mg/L