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Marbled Headstander

Family:	ANOSTOMIDAE
Species:	Abramites hypselonotus
Common Name:	Marbled Headstander; High-backed Headstander, Striped Headstander
Size:	5 in (13 cm)
Habitat:	SOUTH AMERICA: Streams and rivers of the Orinoco and Amazon river system<./td>
Min Tank Size:	55 gallons for an adult.
Diet:	Mainly herbivorous. Will accept flake frozen and some live.
Behavior:	Semi aggressive. Best to kept singly.
Water:	Ph: 6.0 to 7.5, Soft to medium. dH range: 13.0 - 19.0, temperature: 73ºF to 81ºF (23-27°C)
Care:	Provide plant supplements. Covered aquarium as they jump.
Communities:	Good, watch for fin nipping. Keep with other medium to large fish.
Suitability:	OK.
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