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| Family: |
Prochilodontidae |
| Species: |
Semaprochilodus insignis |
| Common Name: |
Flagtail Prochilodus |
| Size: |
Up to 10.5 inches (27 cm) |
| Habitat: |
SOUTH AMERICA: Central and western portions of the
Amazon basin. |
| Min Tank Size: |
At least 125 gallons for a school. |
| Diet: |
Omnivorous: Flakes, Frozen and live foods. Needs
plant supplements like algae wafers, peas or spinach. |
| Behavior: |
Peaceful as a specimen, in Schools more than 6 recommended
to slow aggression. |
| Water: |
75 -82°F (22 – 26°C) PH 5.5 - 7.2 dGH 5.0 - 15.0
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| Care: |
Easy after acclimation. |
| Communities: |
Good, with larger peaceful species. |
| Suitability: |
Good for well established large tanks. |
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