Red Shiner
Cyprinella lutrensis
Community
This is a stunning dace that is ideal for the unheated aquarium as they are classed as sub-tropical. They are a shoaling fish and should be kept in groups of 6 or more.
Current Size – 3cm
Adult Length – 8cm
Temperature Range – 18 - 25°C
pH Range – 6.5 – 7.8
Special Requirements - Fairly easy to keep.
Tanks Mates and Compatibility – A very peaceful shoal fish can be kept with most other fish of similar size. Often kept in unheated aquariums with White Cloud Mountain Minnows and Danios.
Feeding – An omnivore that requires a varied diet.
Please note – Some images used are library photos and will show the colour potential at a fully mature size, as our fish are juveniles they may vary.
We always aim to supply the fish as close to the purchase size as possible. On rare occasions if this is not possible we will contact you.
The fish are selected at random however you are welcome to make a note on the order and the fish manager will do his best for you, requests are dependent on stock at the time of your order.
