Orinoco Eartheater (Biotodoma wavrini)
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Orinoco Eartheater
Orinoco eartheater
Biotodoma wavrini
151 Litres (40 US G.)
8.9-10.2cm (3.5-4 ")
Freshwater
6.0 - 7.0
26 -30 °C (78.8-86°F)
6-10 °d
2:3 M:F
2-5 years
Family
Cichlidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Orinoco Eartheater
Additional scientific names
- Geophagus wavrini
Origin
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Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
- Should accept meaty foods such as bloodworm, brine shrimp and daphnia. Will also take flakes and pellets, though may have to be "weaned" on to these.
Feeding regime
- Feed once or twice a day.
Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
Orinico Eartheater
Videos
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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