Vatani Rohtee
Rohtee ogilbii
Vatani Rohtee is a peaceful middle swimmer.
Save this fish or add it directly to one of your aquariums.
Quick facts
- Adult size
- ≤ 50 cm (≤ 19.7 in)
- Care level
- Beginner – Intermediate
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Swimming zone
- Middle swimmer
- Temperature
- 22–26 °C
- pH
- 7–8
- GH
- 5–12 dGH
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifespan
- up to 8 years
Care requirements
Care level: Beginner – Intermediate.
Lifespan: up to 8 years.
Water parameters
Suitable water: temperature 22–26 °C, pH 7–8, GH 5–12 dGH.
Temperament and compatibility
Vatani Rohtee is peaceful and suits calm community fish.
Swimming zone and behavior
This fish uses the middle part of the aquarium, so leave enough open swimming space for movement and feeding.
Feeding
As an omnivore, Vatani Rohtee should receive a varied diet rather than one repeated food type.
Natural habitat and origin
Origin: India.
Before adding this fish
- Avoid aggressive or highly competitive fish.
- Offer a varied diet that matches this species.
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FAQ
How large does Vatani Rohtee get?
Vatani Rohtee reaches ≤ 50 cm (≤ 19.7 in). It needs specialist housing, long-term space, strong filtration, and carefully chosen companions.
Is Vatani Rohtee peaceful?
Yes. Vatani Rohtee is recorded as peaceful and is best planned with calm community fish that do not harass it or dominate the feeding area.
What temperature is suitable for Vatani Rohtee?
Keep it between 22 to 26 °C.