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Scarlet Badis (Dario dario)
Tiny micropredator — needs live/frozen foods only; 1 male per 10gal with 2-3 females.
Specifications
- ecosystem
- freshwater
- min tank gallons
- 10
- adult size in
- 0.8
- temperature range f
- 71-79
- ph range
- 6.5-7.5
- gh range dgh
- 8-15
- care difficulty
- intermediate
- aggression
- peaceful
- community compatible
- yes
- schooling min count
- 1
- diet
- carnivore
- lifespan years
- 4-6
- tank zone
- bottom
Sources
- Aquarium Co-Op video / blog content · ingest 2026-05-06
- r/Aquariums + r/PlantedTank + r/ReefTank public threads · ingest 2026-05-06