| Temp (°F) |
pH |
dGH |
Adult Size |
Primary Diet |
Swimming Zone |
| 50-65 |
7.0-7.5 |
15-20 |
39" |
Carnivore |
Bottom |
| Origin |
Europe and Siberia; Tributaries of the Black Sea,
Caspian Sea, Baltic Sea and Polar Sea. |
| Social Behaviour |
Peaceful. |
| Remarks |
Due to their adult size, only juveniles are
suitable for the aquarium however, adults can be kept in outdoor pond assuming
climate is suitable. The name Sterlet refers to the small bony starts found
on the skin. Feed live foods, particularly fly larvae, bloodworms, snails
and small fish. |
Photo Credit :
Johnny Jensen's Photo
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