The Red Mahseer is a powerful, fast-swimming fish known for its torpedo-shaped body and reddish fins. It’s an active river species that requires excellent water quality and plenty of open swimming space, making it best suited for very large aquariums or pond setups.
pH: 6.5–7.5
Temperature: 72–79°F (22–26°C)
Water Type: Clean, well-oxygenated, moderate flow preferred
Tank Size: 300+ gallons (pond recommended for adults)
Temperament: Peaceful but very active
Tank Mates: Silver Dollar, Tinfoil Barb, Bala Shark
Notes: Needs strong filtration and current; prone to jumping—secure lid required.
Disclaimer: The fish you receive may not be the exact individual shown. Each fish is unique, and you will receive one similar in size, coloration, and quality.
