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− | = | + | |origin=:Originates from S. America including the Rio Orosa in Peru.<ref>[http://www.scotcat.com/articles/article44.htm Peru 2000 Fish List ]</ref> |
− | :Originates from S. America including the Rio Orosa in Peru.<ref>[http://www.scotcat.com/articles/article44.htm Peru 2000 Fish List ]</ref> | + | |sexing=:Difficult to sex visually. |
− | + | |tank_compatibility=:Should only be kept with fish of equal or larger size. Anything smaller will be eaten. May be best housed in species tanks alone to avoid injuries. Lives in loose shoals in the wild when juvenile but becomes solitary as it matures. | |
− | + | |diet=:Predatory fish, will take most meaty foods including shrimp and silversides. In the wild they predate on other fish including [[Piranha]]. May take some time to wean on to dead food and as an adult they may become exclusively piscavorous. | |
− | + | |feeding_regime=:Feed once or twice a day. | |
− | :Difficult to sex visually. | + | |environment_specifics=:Needs a well filtered and oxygenated tank with a strong current to thrive. Can be a messy fish so regular water changes are a must. Does not need much in the way of decor, needs plenty of open swimming space and some caves. |
− | + | |behaviour=:A predatory and potentially aggressive fish. | |
− | + | |identification=:A large and elongated fish with an equally large and upturned mouth with many visible teeth. Colouration is iridescent silver with mostly transparent fins, occasionally the fins may have a black border to them. | |
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− | :Should only be kept with fish of equal or larger size. Anything smaller will be eaten. May be best housed in species tanks alone to avoid injuries. Lives in loose shoals in the wild when juvenile but becomes solitary as it matures. | ||
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− | :Needs a well filtered and oxygenated tank with a strong current to thrive. Can be a messy fish so regular water changes are a must. Does not need much in the way of decor, needs plenty of open swimming space and some caves. | ||
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− | :A predatory and potentially aggressive fish. | ||
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− | :A large and elongated fish with an equally large and upturned mouth with many visible teeth. Colouration is iridescent silver with mostly transparent fins, occasionally the fins may have a black border to them. | ||
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|Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Characins, Tetras | |Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Characins, Tetras |