male is 2 and a half to 2 and three fourths inches (6-7 cm); female is
smaller
Temperature:
72-77 F (22-25 C)
pH:
8
Water Hardness:
hard
Feeding:
varied
Suitability:
territorial
Description:
They have a slender body with a pointed snout and a small
mouth. They have three blackish lines running from the snout to the tail fin base. Their
color is white to gold.
Breeding:
They reproduce freely. Sex can be shown only by the size.
Either male or both parents take care of the young.
Comments:
Provide a resonably large tank with hiding
places.