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| Family: |
Callichthyidae |
| Species: |
Brochis multiradiatus |
| Common Name: |
Hognosed Brochis
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| Size: |
Up to 3" (7.6 cm)
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| Habitat: |
SOUTH AMERICA: western Amazon River basin,Rio Lagartococha. |
| Diet: |
A varied diet of flakes and tablet food.
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| Behavior: |
Peaceful, should be kept in school of 6 or more.
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| Water: |
Temperature of 70 to 80ºF (21.1-26.7°C), pH 6 to 7.6, dH range: 15
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| Care: |
No special water considerations needed. Just good maintenance habits as needed with all fish.
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| Communities: |
Very Good. |
| Suitability: |
Good for all. |
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