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AI illustration of adult Homalopteroides tweediei, complete left-facing lateral view

Homalopteroides tweediei

Homalopteroides tweediei

A brown stripe runs along the pale body from the snout to the tail base. Broader brown bars cross the back, and the caudal fin may have 2–3 dark bands.

Adult length
Up to 4 cm (standard length, without the tail fin)
Water temperature
20–25.5 °C
pH
6–7.5
Hardness
1–12 dGH

SL excludes the caudal fin; the source maximum standard length is not typical adult total length. Group recommendations require sufficient floor area and hiding places and do not guarantee stocking capacity.

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Diet and feeding

Focus on suitably sized small invertebrate foods. Monitor acceptance of sinking dry food and support thin individuals or poor competitors.

Same-species behaviour

The source recommends at least six; single fish or groups of two or three may be shy. This is not an algae-only utility fish.

Sources

www.seriouslyfish.com ↗ 2026-10-23

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