Template:Fish Data
From The Aquarium Wiki
Usage
Code
{{Fish Data
|name =
|image =
|caption =
|species =
|difficulty =
|min_tank_size =
|min_tank_size_unit =
|max_size =
|min_size =
|size_units =
|min_ph =
|max_ph =
|min_temperature =
|max_temperature =
|temperature_units =
|min_water_hardness =
|max_water_hardness =
|stocking_ratio_female =
|stocking_ratio_male =
|availability =
|diet =
|food_pellet =
|food_flake =
|food_live =
|food_other =
|min_life_span =
|max_life_span =
|min_sg =
|max_sg =
}}
Variable Definition
name
- Type: Text
- Details: This field should be the common name of the fish.
- Values: All letters, numbers, quotation marks, spaces.
- Other:
image
- Type: Uploaded image name
- Details: This should be set to the name of a already uploaded image.
- Values: Valid image name.
- Other:
caption
- Type: Text
- Details: This is the caption that is placed below the image. It should describe what we're looking at. ie 'Young female whatsit'
- Values: Letters, numbers, punctuation
- Other: Do not format the text, the template will automatically format it.
species
- Type: Text
- Details: This field should be set to the official species name of the fish.
- Values: Letters and punctuation
- Other: Do not format the text, simple text. The template will automatically format the values it is given.
difficulty
- Type: ENUM
- Details: You must select only one of the values described here or the system will not recognize your input. Each line in the value section represents one option, various, the short-hand is described in parentheses. You may use either long or short hand.
- Values:
- Just Add Water (JAW)
- Very Easy (VE)
- Easy (E)
- Moderate (M)
- Challenging (C)
- Difficult (D)
- Very Difficult (VD)
- Other: Case Sensitive. Most text can be either as described or entirely lowercase.
min_tank_size
- Type: Integer
- Details: This should be a number of either L or Gal for the minimum tank size.
- Values: All numbers
- Other: This should only be numbers, do not incldue units, the template will do the conversions.
min_tank_size_unit
- Type: ENUM
- Details: This value tells the template how to do the conversion of min_tank_size.
- Values:
- G
- L
- Other: G represents gallons, and L represents liters.
max_size
- Type: Integer
- Details: This field is for the larger number on the range for the size of the fish.
- Values: All numbers
- Other: Do not include units, the template will do conversions for you.
min_size
- Type: Integer
- Details: This field is for the smaller number on the range for the size of the fish.
- Values: All numbers
- Other: Do not include units, the template will do conversions for you.
size_units
- Type: ENUM
- Details: This value tells the template how to do the conversion of min_size and max_size.
- Values:
- cm
- in
- Other: cm represents centimeters, and in inches.
min_ph
- Type: Number
- Details: The minimum pH the animal can live in.
- Values: numbers from 6 to 8
- Other: May contain a fraction like 6.5 or 7.2
max_ph
- Type: Number
- Details: The maximum pH the animal can live in.
- Values: numbers from 6 to 8
- Other: May contain a fraction like 6.5 or 7.2
min_temperature
- Type: integer
- Details: The minimum temperature the animal can live at
- Values: 10 or 15 or 20, etc.
- Other: Use whole numbers
max_temperature
- Type: integer
- Details: The maximum temperature the animal can live at
- Values: 10 or 15 or 30, etc.
- Other: Use whole numbers
temperature_units
- Type: ENUM
- Details: The temperature unit you wish to use.
- Values: C or F
- Other: Use either Centigrade or Fahrenheit, the page will calculate the other
min_water_hardness
- Type: Integer
- Details: The minimum numeric value of KH the animal can live in. This is in degrees
- Values: 1 or 5 or 10, etc.
- Other: Use whole numbers
max_water_hardness
- Type: Integer
- Details: The maximum numeric value of KH the animal can live in. This is in degrees
- Values: 1 or 5 or 10, etc.
- Other: Use whole numbers
stocking_ratio_female
- Type: Integer
- Details: The ratio of females to males required
- Values: 1 or 2 or 3 or 4
- Other: Whole numbers. If it's not an issue enter 1
stocking_ratio_male
- Type: Integer
- Details: The ratio of males to females required
- Values: 1 or 2 or 3 or 4
- Other: Whole numbers. If its not an issue enter 1
availability
- Type: ENUM
- Details: How rare or common the fish is in a typical shop.
- Values: VC or C or U or R
- Other:
diet
- Type: ENUM
- Details: The type of food the animal eats
- Values: C or H or O or D or P
- Other: Enter a single letter for Carnivore(C) / Herbivore(H) / Omnivore(O) / Detritivore(D) / Piscivore (P)
food_pellet
- Type: BOOL
- Details: This should be set to 1 if the fish eats pellet/sinking foods. The specific foods should be specified in the article.
- Values:
- 1
- 0
- Other:
food_flake
- Type: BOOL
- Details: This should be set to 1 if the fish eats flake/floating foods. The specific foods should be specified in the article.
- Values:
- 1
- 0
- Other:
food_live
- Type: BOOL
- Details: This should be set to 1 if the fish eats live foods. The specific foods should be specified in the article.
- Values:
- 1
- 0
- Other:
food_other
- Type: BOOL
- Details: This should be specified if there are more specific foods that do not fall under another category.
- Values:
- 1
- 0
- Other:
min_life_span
- Type: Integer
- Details: How many years the animal can be expected to live for
- Values: 1 or 2 or 3, etc.
- Other: Whole numbers please
max_life_span
- Type: Integer
- Details: How many years the animal can be expected to live for at maximum
- Values: 1 or 2 or 3, etc.
- Other: Whole numbers please
min/max_sg
- Type: Float (decimal)
- Details: The range of the specific gravity this animal can tolerate.
- Values: 1 or 2 or 3, etc.
- Other: Numbers only please.

