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| Family: |
P ipidae |
| Species: |
Hymenochirus boettgeri |
| Common Name: |
African Dwarf Frog, ADF |
| Size: |
1.5 inches (4cm) |
| Habitat: |
Native to Sub Saharan Africa. |
| Min Tank Size: |
10 gallon tank. |
| Diet: |
Sinking foods, live frozen or pellets, flakes if
they arrive at bottom. |
| Behavior: |
Peaceful, but will snap at sudden movement (poor
eyesight), bottom dweller, makes mad dashed for oxygen at surface.
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| Water: |
Temperature 72 - 80° F (22 - 27°C) PH 7.0- 7.4
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| Care: |
Soft substrate,keep with peaceful fish, very easy
after initial acclimation. Shallower tanks are better, no-more
than 18” tall is recommended. |
| Communities: |
Good. |
| Suitability: |
Easy for beginers. |
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