| Temp (°F) |
pH |
dGH |
Adult Size |
Primary Diet |
Swimming Zone |
| 72-79 |
6.5-7.8 |
25 |
4½" |
Carnivore |
Middle |
| Origin |
Niger Basin, Ghana, Sierra Lione |
| Social Behaviour |
Peaceful, lively, shoaling fish. |
| Remarks |
Formerly Brycinus chaperi Provide a
roomy, brightly lit tank but with a dark substrate. Provide good filtration
and perform weekly 1/3rd water changes as this fish will not tolerate
nitrates. |
Photo Credit : Used with
permission © Aqualog
Verlag From the book Aqualog Photo Collection 2. |
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