Umbra pygmea

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Eastern Mudminnow
Eastern Mudminnow
Species Umbra pygmea
Difficulty Challenging
Min. Tank Size 132.489 liters
132,489.412 mL

35 US Gallons (132.5L)

Size 4.724 in

11-12 cm (4.3-4.7")

pH 6.0 - 6.5
Temp. 277.15 K
39.2 °F
498.87 °R

293.15 K
68 °F
527.67 °R
4 -20 °C (39.2-68°F)

Water Hardness

3-8

Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F
Availability Rare
Diet

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

Life Span

5-8 years

Contents

[edit] Alternative names

Eastern Mudminnow

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

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[edit] Feeding regime

How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

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Facts about Umbra pygmea
Availability Rare
Common name Eastern Mudminnow
Diet Carnivore  +
Difficulty Challenging
Family Umbridae  +
Foods Pellet Food  +, Flake Food  +, and Live Food  +
Maximum Size 4.724 in (12 cm)  +
Maximum age 8  +
Maximum hardness 8  +
Maximum pH 6.5  +
Maximum temperature 293.15 K (20 °C, 68 °F, 527.67 °R)  +
Minimum Tank Size 35 US Gallon (132.489 liters, 132,489.412 mL)  +
Minimum hardness 3  +
Minimum pH 6  +
Minimum temperature 277.15 K (4 °C, 39.2 °F, 498.87 °R)  +
Scientific name Umbra pygmea
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