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| − | = | + | |origin=:South America: Negro and Orinoco River basins and coastal rivers in Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. |
| − | :South America: Negro and Orinoco River basins and coastal rivers in Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. | + | |sexing=:Very difficult to sex visually. |
| − | + | |tank_compatibility=:A large and predatory fish that should not be kept with smaller fish. Only keep with similar-sized or larger robust fish. This fish should be kept singly or in groups of 8 or more to spread any aggression. | |
| − | + | |diet=:Will accept most meaty foods including pellet and flake as well as live/frozen food such as earthworms, shrimp, [[bloodworm]] and other meaty treats. | |
| − | + | |feeding_regime=:Feed once or twice a day. | |
| − | :Very difficult to sex visually. | + | |environment_specifics=:A laterally long tank is essential with plenty of open swimming space and excellent filtration. A secure lid is a must as this fish is known to jump. |
| − | + | |behaviour=;A large active predatory fish. | |
| − | + | |identification=:An elongate, laterally compressed fish with large scales. The upper parts have rows of large scales, while the lower parts have much smaller ones. The back is brownish-silver while the flanks are silver with a greenish iridescence. The belly is pinkish-silver. The fins range from yellow to dark red in colour. The upper part of the iris is yellow to orange. There is a dark spot near the gill cover. | |
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| − | :A large and predatory fish that should not be kept with smaller fish. Only keep with similar-sized or larger robust fish. This fish should be kept singly or in groups of 8 or more to spread any aggression. | ||
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| − | :An elongate, laterally compressed fish with large scales. The upper parts have rows of large scales, while the lower parts have much smaller ones. The back is brownish-silver while the flanks are silver with a greenish iridescence. The belly is pinkish-silver. The fins range from yellow to dark red in colour. The upper part of the iris is yellow to orange. There is a dark spot near the gill cover. | ||
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|Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Characins, Tetras, Tetras | |Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Characins, Tetras, Tetras | ||
