Neptune’s rating:
74- pH6.5 - 7.5
- Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
- Length5.0 - 8.0 cm
- TemperamentSocial, Social, Aggressive, Shy, Playful, Semi-aggressive
- HardinessModerate
- RarityUncommon
- PopularityPopular
- DifficultyModerate
- Liters per Fish50.0 L
- Minimum School Size4.0
- Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
- FeedFlakes, Pellets, Bloodworms, Brine Shrimp, Tubifex Worms, Frozen Shrimp, Vegetable Matter, Algae Wafers, Color Enhancing Food, Daphnia, Micro Worms, Feeder Fish, Freeze-dried Foods, Stick-on Tablets
- AffordabilityModerate
- VibrancyVery Vibrant
- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Featherfin
The Featherfin is a tropical freshwater fish known for its vibrant colors, typically displaying a mix of yellow, black, and white. It originates from Africa's river systems and is characterized by its unique finnage, including a prominent dorsal fin that resembles a feather, hence its name. Its striking appearance and flowing fins make it a visually captivating addition to aquariums. Well-regarded in the fishkeeping hobby, the Featherfin is sought after by enthusiasts for its beauty and the dynamic presence it brings to a tank setup.