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Amia calva
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| Bowfin | |
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| Bowfin | |
| Species | Amia calva |
| Family | Amiidae |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 567.812 liters 567,811.767 mL 150 US Gallons (567.8L) |
| Size | 43.307 in
100-110 cm (39.4-43.3") |
| sg | Freshwater |
| pH | 6.6 - 7.2 |
| Temp. | 295.372 K 22.222 °C 531.67 °R 297.039 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-12 °d |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Rare |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
10-12 years |
| Habitat | |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Bowfin, Mudfish, Cottonfish, Cypress Trout, Freshwater Dogfish, Grindle, Marshfish, Scaled Ling, Speckled Cat, Western Mudfish
[edit] Synonyms
- Amia canina, Amia cinerea, Amia lentiginosa, Amia lintiginosa, Amia marmorata, Amia occidentalis, Amia ocellicauda, Amia ocellicaudata, Amia ornata, Amia piquotii, Amia reticulata, Amia subcaerulea, Amia subcoerulea, Amia thompsoni, Amia viridis
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Must have a large and well oxygenated tank.
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.


