Hypentelium roanokense

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Roanoke Hog Sucker
Roanoke Hog Sucker
Species Hypentelium roanokense
Difficulty Moderate
Min. Tank Size 246.052 liters
246,051.766 mL

65 US Gallons (246.1L)

Size 6.299 in

12-16 cm (4.7-6.3")

pH 6.5 - 7.2
Temp. 288.15 K
59 °F
518.67 °R

296.15 K
73.4 °F
533.07 °R
15 -23 °C (59-73.4°F)

Water Hardness

8-16

Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F
Availability Uncommon
Diet

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Other (See article)

Life Span

3-5 years


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[edit] Alternative names

Roanoke Hog Sucker

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

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[edit] Environment Specifics

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[edit] Behaviour

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Facts about Hypentelium roanokense
Availability Uncommon
Common name Roanoke Hog Sucker
Diet Omnivore  +
Difficulty Moderate
Family Catostomidae  +
Foods Pellet Food  +, Flake Food  +, and Other Foods  +
Maximum Size 6.299 in (16 cm)  +
Maximum age 5  +
Maximum hardness 16  +
Maximum pH 7.2  +
Maximum temperature 296.15 K (23 °C, 73.4 °F, 533.07 °R)  +
Minimum Tank Size 65 US Gallon (246.052 liters, 246,051.766 mL)  +
Minimum hardness 8  +
Minimum pH 6.5  +
Minimum temperature 288.15 K (15 °C, 59 °F, 518.67 °R)  +
Scientific name Hypentelium roanokense
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