Amia calva
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| Bowfin | |
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| Bowfin | |
| Species | Amia calva |
| 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") |
| pH | 6.6 - 7.2 |
| Temp. | 295.372 K 22.222 °C 531.67 °R 297.039 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-12 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Rare |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
10-12 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Bowfin, Mudfish
[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.
[edit] Pictures
[edit] External links
Facts about Amia calva
| Availability | Rare |
| Common name | Bowfin |
| Diet | Carnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Amiidae + |
| Foods | Live Food + |
| Maximum Size | 43.307 in (110 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 12 + |
| Maximum hardness | 12 + |
| Maximum pH | 7.2 + |
| Maximum temperature | 297.039 K (23.889 °C, 75 °F, 534.67 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 150 US Gallon (567.812 liters, 567,811.767 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 8 + |
| Minimum pH | 6.6 + |
| Minimum temperature | 295.372 K (22.222 °C, 72 °F, 531.67 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Amia calva |
