Metallic Flying Barb (Esomus metallicus)
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Metallic Flying Barb
Esomus metallicus
Moderate
75.708 liters
75,708.236 mL
75.7 Litres (20 US G.)
7.62 cm 6.4-7.6cm (2.5-3 ")
Freshwater
6.0 - 7.0
295.15 K
71.6 °F
531.27 °R
299.15 K
78.8 °F
538.47 °R22 -26 °C (71.6-78.8°F)
2-12 °d
1:2 M:F
Uncommon
3-5 years
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Alternative names
- Metallic Flying Barb, Striped Flying Barb
Sexing
- Unknown
Tank compatibility
- Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?
Diet
- More detail on diet...
Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
Environment Specifics
- Requires a laterally spacious tank due to its active nature. A secure lid is a must. They do well in very matured tanks with excellent water quality. They are not too fussy about décor but do best with some dense planting and dark substrate with dim lighting.
Behaviour
- Unknown
Identification
- How to id the animal.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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