Paradise Fish

Macropodus opercularis

Difficulty (1-5): 2/5

Description

One of the first tropical fish ever kept, and comfortable in unheated tanks. Beautiful, and aggressive towards its own kind.

Water test requirements

  • pH: 6 – 8
  • Temperature: 16 – 26 °C
  • General Hardness (GH): 2 – 20 °dGH
  • Nitrate (NO3): ≤ 50 mg/L