Citharinus citharus
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| High-Backed Tetra | |
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| High-Backed Tetra | |
| Species | Citharinus citharus |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 567.812 liters 567,811.767 mL 150 US Gallons (567.8L) |
| Size | 22.835 in
45-58 cm (17.7-22.8") |
| pH | 6.5 - 7.2 |
| Temp. | 296.15 K 73.4 °F 533.07 °R 301.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
6-10 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:2 M:F |
| Availability | Rare |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
8-12 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Moon Fish, High-Backed Tetra
[edit] Other Scientific Names
- Citharinus citharus citharus
[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
- Unknown
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
[edit] Pictures
[edit] External links
Facts about Citharinus citharus
| Availability | Rare |
| Common name | High-Backed Tetra |
| Diet | Omnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Citharinidae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, and Live Food + |
| Maximum Size | 22.835 in (58 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 12 + |
| Maximum hardness | 10 + |
| Maximum pH | 7.2 + |
| Maximum temperature | 301.15 K (28 °C, 82.4 °F, 542.07 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 150 US Gallon (567.812 liters, 567,811.767 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 6 + |
| Minimum pH | 6.5 + |
| Minimum temperature | 296.15 K (23 °C, 73.4 °F, 533.07 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Citharinus citharus |


