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Pollimyrus castelnaui
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| Dwarf Stonebasher | |
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| Dwarf Stonebasher | |
| Species | Pollimyrus castelnaui |
| Family | Mormyridae |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 170.344 liters 170,343.53 mL 45 US Gallons (170.3L) |
| Size | 7.62 cm
2.5-3 " (6.4-7.6cm) |
| sg | Freshwater |
| pH | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Temp. | 297.039 K 23.889 °C 534.67 °R 298.706 K |
| Water Hardness |
6-16 °d |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Rare |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-8 years |
| Habitat | |
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[edit] Alternative names
- Dwarf Stonebasher, Baby Whale
[edit] Sexing
- This fish cannot be visually sexed.
[edit] Tank compatibility
- This fish will be territorial towards it's own kind and other similar Mormyrids. Will otherwise be peaceful towards tank mates. Do not keep with with very small fish nor with aggressive fish.
[edit] Diet
- Primarily insectivorous feeding on mosquito larvae, brine shrimp and daphnia.
[edit] Feeding regime
- Feed once or twice a day.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Fairly adaptable to water types as long as extremes are avoided.
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
