Yellowfin Chalceus (Chalceus erythrurus)

Yellowfin Chalceus (Chalceus erythrurus)

Origin: Wild Colombia
Locale: Orinoco
Diet: Omnivore and micropredator, will accept almost all frozen and prepared foods
Adult Size: 7″
Recommended Tank Size: 50 gallons
Compatibility: Peaceful, but may intimidate smaller or slower-swimming tankmates. Best kept with larger, fast moving fish. May nip fins on certain tankmates.

Preferred Water Parameters
pH:                          6.5 – 7.2
Temp:                     76-82F
Ammonia:              0ppm
Nitrite:                    0ppm
Nitrate:                  <30ppm