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Roseline Shark

Dawkinsia denisonii

Roseline Shark (Dawkinsia denisonii) aquarium profile: minimum 75 gallon tank, 6 inch adult size, 68-78°F temperature range, and moderate care. Keep a group of at least 6.

FlashyModerate care
Roseline Shark aquarium fish
75 galMinimum tank
6 inAdult size
6Schooling minimum
68-78°FTemperature

Water Range

pH
6.5-7.8
GH
5-15 dGH
KH
3-10 dKH

Behavior

Temperament
Peaceful
Fin nipping
0/5
Territory
0/5

Diet and Care

Diet
omnivore
Diet difficulty
2/5
Care difficulty
3/5

Planning Notes

large adult size
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