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Mogurnda mogurnda

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Purple-Striped Gudgeon
Purple-Striped Gudgeon
Species Mogurnda mogurnda
Family Eleotridae
Difficulty Moderate
Min. Tank Size 94.635 liters
94,635.295 mL

25 US Gallons (94.6L)

Size 7.087 in

15-18 cm (5.9-7.1")

sg Freshwater
pH 6.0 - 8.0
Temp. 297.15 K
75.2 °F
534.87 °R

299.15 K
78.8 °F
538.47 °R
24 -26 °C (75.2-78.8°F)

Water Hardness

9-19 °d

Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F
Availability Uncommon
Diet

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods
Other (See article)

Life Span

3-5 years

Habitat

Australia

Contents

[edit] Alternative names

Purple-Striped Gudgeon, Northern Trout Gudgeon

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

[edit] Diet

Will eat anything that fits in its mouth. Can be very greedy during feeding time. Loves frozen foods, will eat flakes, Live shrimp or fish, and pellets. Preferably frozen foods or live foods though.

[edit] Feeding regime

Feed once or twice a Day. Make sure you feed sufficiently or will try to eat any fish that fit in its surprisingly large mouth.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

This territorial fish will get aggressive with others of its own species unless given a sufficient amount of tank space. Should be kept in solitary or more than 2. The fish will nip at each other but at least just one wont get picked on by the stronger one. Loves to hide behind or under anything. Give lots of caves and places to hide.

[edit] Identification

How to id the animal.

[edit] Pictures

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