Royal Opsarius (Opsarius pulchellus)

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Royal Opsarius

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Royal Opsarius

Opsarius pulchellus

132 Litres (35 US G.)

10-11 cm (3.9-4.3")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 7.5

21.1-23.9°C (70 -75 °F)

5-10 °d

1:1 M:F

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods
Other (See article)

3-5 years

Family

Cyprinidae





Additional names

Royal Opsarius, Mackerel Barb, Butterfly Trout, Green-Barred Danio

Additional scientific names

Barilius bhuddhae, Barilius buddhae, Barilius pellegrini, Barilius pulchellus, Daniops macropterus, Opsarus pulchellus


Origin[edit]

An Asian fish predominantly found in clear, fast flowing water in the Chao Phraya and Mekong basins.

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