HomeCompare fishGangetic leaffish vs Black sharkminnow Gangetic leaffish vs Black sharkminnow: can they live together? Verdict: Not recommendedThe Gangetic leaffish is aggressive towards other fish.An adult Black sharkminnow is about 4 times the length of a Gangetic leaffish and may eat it.Both are comfortable at 24–27°C (75–81°F).A pH of 6.9–7.5 suits both.Side by sideGangetic leaffishBlack sharkminnowAdult size20 cm (7.9 in)90 cm (35 in)Minimum tank150 L (40 US gal)475 L (125 US gal)Temperature23–27°C (73–81°F)24–27°C (75–81°F)pH6.9–8.06.5–7.5Hardness10–20 dGH (178–357 ppm)2–15 dGH (36–268 ppm)TemperamentAggressivePeacefulCommunity tankGoodGoodCare levelModerateEasyDietCarnivoreOmnivoreSpecies profilesGangetic leaffishNandus nandusBlack sharkminnowLabeo chrysophekadion