Lepomis gibbosus

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Kiver
Kiver
Species Lepomis gibbosus
Difficulty Moderate
Min. Tank Size 283.906 liters
283,905.883 mL

75 US Gallons (283.9L)

Size 15.748 in

30-40 cm (11.8-15.7")

pH 7.0 - 7.5
Temp. 277.15 K
39.2 °F
498.87 °R

295.15 K
71.6 °F
531.27 °R
4 -22 °C (39.2-71.6°F)

Water Hardness

10-15

Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F
Availability Uncommon
Diet

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

Life Span

8-12 years

Contents

[edit] Alternative names

Kiver, Pumpkinseed

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

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[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

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Facts about Lepomis gibbosus
Availability Uncommon
Common name Kiver
Diet Carnivore  +
Difficulty Moderate
Family Centrarchidae  +
Foods Pellet Food  +, Flake Food  +, and Live Food  +
Maximum Size 15.748 in (40 cm)  +
Maximum age 12  +
Maximum hardness 15  +
Maximum pH 7.5  +
Maximum temperature 295.15 K (22 °C, 71.6 °F, 531.27 °R)  +
Minimum Tank Size 75 US Gallon (283.906 liters, 283,905.883 mL)  +
Minimum hardness 10  +
Minimum pH 7  +
Minimum temperature 277.15 K (4 °C, 39.2 °F, 498.87 °R)  +
Scientific name Lepomis gibbosus
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