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27 cm (10.5 in) African moony: Monodactylus sebae: 25 cm (10 in) Freshwater pipefish: Doryichthys martensii: 15 cm (5.9 in) African freshwater pipefish: Enneacampus ansorgii: 14 cm (5.5 in) Zebra blenny: Omobranchus zebra: 6 cm (2.4 in) Fire eel: Mastacembelus erythrotaenia: 100 cm (39 in) Tire track eel: Mastacembelus armatus: 90 cm (35 in ...
They do better in a tank with live plants, especially ones that float near the surface, providing hiding places to reduce stress. They require a pH of 6.9–7.1, and a KH of 1–10. In aquaria, freshwater butterflyfish can grow to 5 inches long, and should be housed in 20 gallon long-style tanks (30.5 inches long) or larger.
Breeding: 30 gallon minimum for 1 male and 5 females; community: 55 gallons; species only: 1-4 in a 10 gallon; 5-7 in a 20-gallon, 8-10 in a 30-gallon, and 11-15 in a 45. These fish prefer open swimming areas as well as many caves. The aquarium would optimally include a sandy bottom, robust plants, caves, and rocks.
P. polleni is temperature- and pH-tolerant (in the aquarium the temperature should be of 72-80°F, pH: 6.5-8.0). [3] Thus in captivity, it is reasonably hardy and rarely shy. As such, this fish is an ideal aquarium resident if given the appropriate environment [3] and tank mates considering its formidable
African butterflyfish may refer to: Freshwater butterflyfish, Pantodon bulchhozi, a freshwater bonytongue fish; Chaetodon dolosus, a saltwater butterflyfish
Anomalochromis is a genus of fish in the family Cichlidae, containing the single species Anomalochromis thomasi, the African butterfly cichlid. [2] It is a small cichlid growing to a length of 6–8 centimetres (2.4–3.1 in). The natural habitat of A. thomasi is Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea, mainly in smaller streams.