Invertebrate:
Australian Paratya
Paratya australiensis
Freshwater
Brackish
Adult size3–4 cm
Tank19 L or more
Care levelBeginner
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Water
Temperature12–25 °C
5 °C35 °C
pH6.5–7.5
49
General hardness2.8–16.8 dGH
0 dGH35 dGH
- Comfortable
- Acceptable, less ideal
- Tolerated, not comfortable
Space
Tank volume19 L
Needs 19–20 L, depending on how it is kept
- The space it needs, from the least to the most generous
- Recommended
Character and care
- TemperamentPeaceful
- Social lifeIn groups
- DietOmnivore