Native to Australia, this gudgeon displays attractive purple, blue, and brown spotting across a robust body. It is a hardy species with a bold personality and often becomes a centrepiece fish in larger aquariums. Breeding males develop intensified colours and defend spawning sites.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Mogurnda adspersa |
| Experience Level | Intermediate |
| Tank Size Need | Large (50+ Gal) |
| Adult Size | 10cm |
| pH Range | 6.0 - 7.2 |
| Swimming Zone | Middle Dweller |
| Temperament | Semi-Aggressive |
| Water Hardness | 3 - 12 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Omnivorous |
| Group Behavior | Solitary / Territorial |
| Temperature Range | Cool water (60°F - 72°F) |
Southern Purple Spotted Gudgeon (Mogurnda adspersa)
Native to Australia, this gudgeon displays attractive purple, blue, and brown spotting across a robust body. It is a hardy species with a bold personality and often becomes a centrepiece fish in larger aquariums. Breeding males develop intensified colours and defend spawning sites.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Mogurnda adspersa |
| Experience Level | Intermediate |
| Tank Size Need | Large (50+ Gal) |
| Adult Size | 10cm |
| pH Range | 6.0 - 7.2 |
| Swimming Zone | Middle Dweller |
| Temperament | Semi-Aggressive |
| Water Hardness | 3 - 12 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Omnivorous |
| Group Behavior | Solitary / Territorial |
| Temperature Range | Cool water (60°F - 72°F) |
- Availability: Out Of Stock