PH 7.6 - 7.8 Distilled water should not be used. May be kept with small, peaceful community fish. Live or frozen foods such as Blood worms, Earthworms, Tubifex Worms, etc. Dried foods may cause health problems and are not recommended. Mature Males posses post-axillary subdermal glands behind each of their front legs.
Females are larger with rounder bellies.
Eggs are layed at the waters surface or in plants. Tadpoles hatch out within two days. Metamorphosis takes about 2 months to complete. Parents will eat both eggs and young and should be removed. Tropical Indo-Pacific coastlines.