Siniperca kneri – Big-Eye Mandarin Fish (~35 cm max) Obscure Chinese Perch Known for its vivid red

Known for its vivid red body contrasting with delicate fins

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with males slightly larger than females

Behavior & Social Structure:

6–18 °dGH (90–357 ppm)

Siniperca kneri – Big-Eye Mandarin Fish (~35 cm max) Obscure Chinese Perch Known for its vivid redA robust Asian perch with a flattened, elongate body and notably large eyes. It features a protruding lower jaw and a sloping back. The body usually displays subtle dark spots and 56 faint horizontal stripes. A sizeable predator, it can reach up to around 35 cm in length. Tank Setup: Needs a large aquariumideally 200 L or more, with plenty of open swimming space and secure cover. Include structures like driftwood or rock caves to provide shade and