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|origin=:Central Africa - Lower Congo and Central Congo basin.
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|sexing=:Not known, expect that mature females will appear rounder in the belly.
  
== Origin ==
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|tank_compatibility=:A peaceful fish that needs company of its own, keep in groups of 5 or more. Will cohabit with other placid fish from from Central or West Africa.
:Central Africa - Lower Congo and Central Congo basin.
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|diet=:Will accept most foods including pellet and flake, as well as vegetable based foods and live/frozen foods. Will nibble on aquatic plants.
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|feeding_regime=:Feed once or twice a day.
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|environment_specifics=:Appreciate a well filtered spacious tank (120 x 30 x 45cm/48" x 12" x 18") decorated with large river-worn pebbles and [[bogwood]]. Not planted tank compatible, will eat plants, keep only with hardy plants such as [[java fern]]. Adaptable to most water parameters, but avoid the extremes.
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|behaviour=:A peaceful shoaling fish.
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|identification=:An elongate and heavy-set fish that is silver in colour with a high, almost humped, back. Black colouration is evident in the dorsal fin and at the base of the forked caudal fin, all other fins are clear.
  
     
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== Sexing ==
 
:Not known, expect that mature females will appear rounder in the belly.
 
 
 
 
 
     
 
== Tank compatibility ==
 
:A peaceful fish that needs company of its own, keep in groups of 5 or more. Will cohabit with other placid fish from from Central or West Africa.
 
 
 
     
 
== Diet ==
 
:Will accept most foods including pellet and flake, as well as vegetable based foods and live/frozen foods. Will nibble on aquatic plants.
 
 
 
     
 
== Feeding regime ==
 
:Feed once or twice a day.
 
 
 
     
 
== Environment specifics ==
 
:Appreciate a well filtered spacious tank (120 x 30 x 45cm/48" x 12" x 18") decorated with large river-worn pebbles and [[bogwood]]. Not planted tank compatible, will eat plants, keep only with hardy plants such as [[java fern]]. Adaptable to most water parameters, but avoid the extremes.
 
 
 
     
 
== Behaviour ==
 
:A peaceful shoaling fish.
 
 
 
     
 
== Identification ==
 
:An elongate and heavy-set fish that is silver in colour with a high, almost humped, back. Black colouration is evident in the dorsal fin and at the base of the forked caudal fin, all other fins are clear.
 
 
 
 
 
     
 
 
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|Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Oddballs, Lutefish

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