Abramites hypselonotus
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| High-Backed Headstander | |
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| High-Backed Headstander | |
| Species | Abramites hypselonotus |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 113.562 liters 113,562.353 mL 30 US Gallons (113.6L) |
| Size | 15.24 cm
5-6 " (12.7-15.2cm) |
| pH | 6.0 - 7.5 |
| Temp. | 295.372 K 22.222 °C 531.67 °R 300.928 K |
| Water Hardness |
2-18 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet |
Omnivore
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| Life Span |
10-15 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Headstander, High-Backed Headstander, Marbled Headstander
[edit] Other Scientific Names
- Leporinus hypselonotus
[edit] Sexing
- These fish are difficult to sex visually, mature females may appear plumper.
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Peaceful with tankmates but may tussle amongst themselves. Keep in groups of 5 or more.
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
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- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- These fish will destroy any live plants.
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
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Facts about Abramites hypselonotus
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Common name | High-Backed Headstander |
| Diet | Omnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Anostomidae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, Live Food +, and Other Foods + |
| Maximum Size | 6 in (15.24 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 15 + |
| Maximum hardness | 18 + |
| Maximum pH | 7.5 + |
| Maximum temperature | 300.928 K (27.778 °C, 82 °F, 541.67 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 30 US Gallon (113.562 liters, 113,562.353 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 2 + |
| Minimum pH | 6 + |
| Minimum temperature | 295.372 K (22.222 °C, 72 °F, 531.67 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Abramites hypselonotus |
