Species name: Garra pingi pingi
Synonym: Discognathus pingi; Garra poilanei; Discognathus poilanei; Garra alticorpora
Common name: Pingi Logsucker
Family: Cyprinidae
Order: Cypriniformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Maximum size: 12 cm / 5 inches
Environment: freshwater
Origin: Eastern Asia
Temperament: Peaceful
Company: Garra pingi pingi (Pingi Logsucker can be kept with other cold water fishes.
Water parameters: Temperature 53-77°C / 12 - 25°C; pH 6.5 - 7.2
Aquarium setup: Garra pingi pingi (Pingi Logsucker) need the water to be cool and well oxygenated. Decorate your aquarium so that a lot of hiding places are created.
Feeding: Garra pingi pingi (Pingi Logsucker) feeds on a wide variety of foods including sinking vegetable matter, commercial foods and frozen foods. They prefer algae wafers and bloodworm.
Breeding: Unknown
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