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Lovely fish, really pretty colors and patterns.

I'm really taken by these fish, they're going to be my next little project, I just love the idea of having something different in my tank.

I might just order myself a pair when i get the chance
they are very pretty fish
i would love to have something different
Will they be okay with a BN pleco

I came across them on a site and I'm trying to figure out the tank size I'd need for a pair.
Would 1 male and 2 females work or should I just get a pre-paired set?
Also, what kind of habitat would be best for them?


That's great info, thanks. 2x1x1 feet sounds manageable, I could definitely ...

I came across them on a site and I'm trying to figure out the tank size I'd need for a pair.
Would 1 male and 2 females work or should I just get a pre-paired set?
Also, what kind of habitat would be best for them?

Does the bleached area have a silvery colour to it? If so, it's possible that it's just a trapped air bubble around the wood. I've had this happen before, and it's usually not a cause for concern. You might want to try gently moving the wood if you can.