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| Family: |
P ipidae
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| Species: |
Hymenochirus boettgeri |
| Common Name: |
African Dwarf Frog, ADF |
| Size: |
1.5 inches (4cm)
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| Habitat: |
Native to Sub Saharan Africa. |
| Min Tank Size: |
10 gallon tank.
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| Diet: |
Sinking foods, live frozen or pellets, flakes if they arrive at bottom.
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| 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.
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| Communities: |
Good. |
| Suitability: |
Easy for beginers.
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