Red Shiner

Cyprinella lutrensis

How hard are they to keep?
We would class this fish as an easy care level.
What is its maximum size?
9cm
Where are they from?
USA and Mexico
How many can I keep?
This is a shoaling species which does best in groups of six or more. Generally peaceful but can be nippy to long finned fish.
What are the ideal water conditions?
The Minnow can be kept indoors in an unheated tank as it’s preferred temperature range is 15-22.