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Striped Characin

Striped Characin

Cyphocharax multilineatus

Difficulty

Moderate

Min. Tank Size

208 Litres (55 US G.)

Size

7.6-10.2cm (3-4 ")

sg

Freshwater

pH

5.5 - 7.5

Temp.

23 -27 °C (73.4-80.6°F)

Water Hardness

8-20 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:1 M:F

Availability

Uncommon

Diet

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

Life Span

5-8 years

Habitat

South America

Family

Curimatidae

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Additional names

Additional scientific names

Ciphocharax multilineatus, Curimatus multilineatus, Curimata multilineata, Curimatorbis multilineatus

Origin

South America: Upper Negro River in both Brazil and Venezuela and upper portions of Orinoco River in Venezuela.

Sexing

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Tank compatibility

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Diet

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Feeding regime

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Environment Specifics

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Behaviour

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Identification

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Pictures

External links

• Fishbase (Mirrors: )