Easy to intermediate
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18–26°C · pH 6.5–8 · 30L
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Notropis lutipinnis from our Notropis range. Check care, compatibility and delivery details before ordering.
Adult size is the maximum length this species reaches at full maturity (scientific sources). The livestock you receive will be younger and smaller — pick a size variant above for the actual shipping size. Photos are AI-enhanced, so the animal may show subtle colour or marking differences.
Notropis lutipinnis
Notropis lutipinnis are a shoaling species — they need 6+ to feel safe and show their full colour. Larger shoals stay calmer, eat better, and look stunning.
Notropis lutipinnis from our Notropis range. Check care, compatibility and delivery details before ordering.
Adult size is the maximum length this species reaches at full maturity (scientific sources). The livestock you receive will be younger and smaller — pick a size variant above for the actual shipping size. Photos are AI-enhanced, so the animal may show subtle colour or marking differences.
Maintain these water conditions for optimal health and vibrant colors
Notropis lutipinnis is part of our Notropis range. Notropis lutipinnis from our Notropis range. Check care, compatibility and delivery details before ordering.
The care data below is built from the trusted supplier and site catalogue fields for this exact SKU.
| Scientific name | Notropis lutipinnis |
|---|---|
| Care level | moderate |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Diet | Flakes, micro pellets, frozen bloodworms, daphnia, small insects |
| Tank region | middle |
| Temperature | 15-24C |
| pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| Hardness | 5-15 dGH |
| Minimum aquarium | 100 litres |
| Adult size | 8 cm |
| Lifespan | 4 years |
Notropis lutipinnis should be planned around stable water and a mature aquarium: start with at least 100 litres; keep temperature around 15-24C; aim for pH 6.5-7.5. Add cover, open swimming space and a steady routine before introducing new livestock.
Notropis lutipinnis needs stocking choices that respect its behaviour: temperament is listed as peaceful; it usually uses the middle area of the aquarium.
Notropis lutipinnis should be matched with tank mates using the adult size, temperament, water parameters and feeding behaviour on this page. Introduce carefully and watch the first week after delivery.
Use flakes, micro pellets, frozen bloodworms, daphnia, small insects as the feeding guide for Notropis lutipinnis. Offer small portions, vary the diet where appropriate, and remove uneaten food so water quality remains stable.
Only add Notropis lutipinnis to a mature aquarium with stable water. When your order arrives, float and acclimate slowly, keep the lights low, and avoid feeding heavily on the first day. Watch breathing, posture, colour and appetite during the first week.
We connect the listing, SKU, care notes and stock data so you can order the exact animal shown on this page. Livestock is packed in oxygenated bags with insulation and heat packs when needed, then sent by tracked UK courier with live arrival support.
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