Hujeta Gar

Hujeta Gar is a small, peaceful freshwater fish that is ideal for community aquariums. Known for its slender body and active swimming behavior, it adds movement and interest to the tank without being aggressive toward other fish.

Appearance
Hujeta Gar has a streamlined body with subtle coloration, often featuring silver or light brown tones. Its small size and gentle demeanor make it a visually appealing addition to planted aquariums.

Size and Lifespan
This fish typically grows to a few inches in length and can live for several years with proper care.

Tank Requirements
Hujeta Gar thrives in a well-maintained aquarium with plenty of swimming space. A minimum tank size of 20 gallons is recommended. Provide open areas for swimming along with some plants or decorations for hiding spots.

Water Parameters
Temperature: 72 to 79°F
pH: 6.5 to 7.5
Hardness: Soft to Moderate

Diet
Hujeta Gar is omnivorous and accepts a variety of foods including flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp or daphnia. A balanced diet ensures healthy growth and coloration.

Behavior and Compatibility
This fish is peaceful and social, making it suitable for community tanks with other small, non-aggressive species. It prefers to be kept in small groups for comfort and natural behavior.

Hujeta Gar is perfect for aquarists seeking a small, peaceful, and active fish to enhance the movement and diversity of their freshwater aquarium.