Forktail Blue-eye

Pseudomugil furcatus

Minimum Tank Size

20 gal

Temperature

75–82°F

PH

7.0–8.0

Adult Size

2 in

Temperament 

Peaceful, active schooling fish

Care Difficulty

Beginner–Intermediate

Diet & Feeding

Small quality prepared foods with frozen/live foods.

Care Instructions

Provide a group, open swimming lanes, plants and a secure lid.

Flow & Filtration

Moderate flow and good oxygenation.

Planted Tank Suitability

Excellent.

Tank Mate Compatibility

Good Tank Mates
  • Rasboras
  • Corydoras
  • Peaceful Tetras

Use Caution 
  • Betta
  • Dwarf Gourami

Avoid
  • Large Predators
  • Aggressive Cichlids

Compatibility Notes

Small but active; best with peaceful fish that share similar water requirements.

Breeding Notes

Eggs are scattered among plants/mops over time.