Siniperca whiteheadi (Coreoperca whiteheadi) – Whitehead’s Chinese Perch (~21.8 cm) Red Stracheyi Mahseer Best kept in pairs or

Best kept in pairs or small groups of 6–8

is a majestic cyprinid native to the fast-flowing rivers of Southeast Asia

Avoid pairing with aggressive bottom-dwellers

flag-like fins make it a showpiece among goby enthusiasts

It typically grows to around 6 cm in length and displays a robust

Siniperca whiteheadi (Coreoperca whiteheadi) – Whitehead’s Chinese Perch (~21.8 cm) Red Stracheyi Mahseer Best kept in pairs orA compact species of Asian perch in the Sinipercidae family, known for its moderate size (up to approximately 21. 8 cm). It features a benthopelagic body shape and occupies both freshwater and occasionally brackish environments in East Asia. ([turn0search1]) Habitat & Behavior: Found in tropical freshwater (and sometimes brackish) systems across China and Vietnam. It inhabits mid to bottom layers of water (benthopelagic) rather than surface or deep