Tanakia chii – Elegant Small Bitterling Species-(5-6 cm) Pseudogastromyzon myersi fry feed on parental mucus—a

fry feed on parental mucus—a fascinating behavior similar to discus  Lifespan: 5–8 years in well-maintained tanks

Substrate & Decor: Use smooth gravel or sand with water-worn rocks and pebbles

Temperature: 16–22 °C (61–72 °F)

Diet plays a significant role in the health and colorationof the L397

Decor: Use dark substrate

Tanakia chii – Elegant Small Bitterling Species-(5-6 cm) Pseudogastromyzon myersi fry feed on parental mucus—aTanakia chii is a delicate and peaceful bitterling species native to freshwater streams in East Asia. Known for its slender body and subtle coloration, this small fish is popular among aquarists seeking a calm and visually appealing addition to community tanks. Like other bitterlings, it has a unique breeding habit involving freshwater mussels. Features Size: Typically grows to about 56 cm in length. Origin: Rivers and streams in East Asia, especially