Blackbarred Limia (Limia nigrofasciata)

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Blackbarred Limia

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Blackbarred Limia

Limia nigrofasciata

95 Litres (25 US G.)

5-5.2 cm (2-2")

sg

Freshwater

pH

7.0 - 8.0

25 -28 °C (77-82.4°F)

9-19 °d

1:3 M:F

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

3-5 years

Family

Poeciliidae





Additional names

Blackbarred Limia, Hump-Backed Limia

Additional scientific names

Poecilia nigrofasciata, Limia arnoldi


Origin

Sexing

Males have a gonopodium and a dramatically humped back.

Tank compatibility

Diet

Should accept most food including small pellet and flake food as well as live/frozen food like brine shrimp.

Feeding regime

Feed once or twice a day.

Environment Specifics

Behaviour

Identification

Pictures

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