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− | = | + | |origin=:It is endemic to the fast- flowing hill streams and rivers of the state of Kerala and South Karnataka in South India. |
− | :It is endemic to the fast- flowing hill streams and rivers of the state of Kerala and South Karnataka in South India. | + | |sexing=:It is not easy to visually sex this fish. Mature females, however, should be rounder in the belly. |
− | + | |tank_compatibility=:A shoaling fish that may be nippy and aggressive if kept in too small a group, keep a minimum of 5 individuals. They should be kept with other similar fish which appreciate similar conditions such as [[:Category:Danios|Danios]]. | |
− | + | |diet=:Not a picky eater, but does better on live foods such as [[bloodworm]] and [[brine shrimp]]. | |
− | + | |feeding_regime=:Feed once or twice a day. | |
− | :It is not easy to visually sex this fish. Mature females, however, should be rounder in the belly. | + | |environment_specifics=:This fish prefers a well oxygenated and mature tank with some current. They do best with a sand or small gravel substrate, light planting and hiding places in [[bogwood]]. They prefer cooler temperatures than other "tropical" fish. |
− | + | |behaviour=:An active fish that should have plenty of swimming room. | |
− | + | |identification=:A distinctive torpedo-shaped fish. The caudal fin is forked and tipped in black and yellow. The body is silver with green/yellow iridescence, it has a bold black lateral line running from the tip of the nose to the caudal peduncle. There is a bright red lateral band above the black running from the tip of the nose to the mid section of the body, giving this fish it's common name. The dorsal fin also has some red colouration, the other fins are translucent. | |
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− | :A shoaling fish that may be nippy and aggressive if kept in too small a group, keep a minimum of 5 individuals. They should be kept with other similar fish which appreciate similar conditions such as [[:Category:Danios|Danios]]. | ||
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− | :Not a picky eater, but does better on live foods such as [[bloodworm]] and [[brine shrimp]]. | ||
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− | :This fish prefers a well oxygenated and mature tank with some current. They do best with a sand or small gravel substrate, light planting and hiding places in [[bogwood]]. They prefer cooler temperatures than other "tropical" fish. | ||
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− | :A distinctive torpedo-shaped fish. The caudal fin is forked and tipped in black and yellow. The body is silver with green/yellow iridescence, it has a bold black lateral line running from the tip of the nose to the caudal peduncle. There is a bright red lateral band above the black running from the tip of the nose to the mid section of the body, giving this fish it's common name. The dorsal fin also has some red colouration, the other fins are translucent. | ||
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|Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Cyprinids, Barbs, Shoaling Community Fish | |Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Cyprinids, Barbs, Shoaling Community Fish |