Neptune’s rating:
59- AffordabilityVery Affordable
- Aggression LevelMostly Peaceful
- Breeding AggressionHighly Aggressive
- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
- DifficultyModerate
- HardinessModerate
- Length10.0 - 25.0 cm
- Liters per Fish20 L
- Maintenance LevelLow Maintenance
- pH6.0 - 8.0
- PopularityPopular
- RarityUncommon
- Minimum School Size6
- Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
- Temperature20.0 - 26.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Bluegill
The Bluegill is a popular freshwater fish known for its vibrant blue and orange coloration, primarily on its gill covers and belly. Native to North America, this panfish has a round, laterally compressed body and a small mouth. Bluegills are well recognized in the angling and aquarium hobby for their striking appearance and relative ease of care. They are commonly found in lakes, rivers, and ponds, making them a familiar sight to many enthusiasts in their natural range.