Difference between revisions of "Thorichthys aureus"
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− | + | == Origin == | |
− | + | :Central America: Atlantic slope from Belize (Golden Creek) to Honduras (Motagua River basin). | |
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− | + | :Males are more coloUrful | |
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+ | :Planted tank | ||
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+ | :Can be confused with ''[[Thorichthys meeki]]''. | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:44, 13 December 2017
Blue Flash
Thorichthys aureus
208 Litres (55 US G.)
11.9-15.2cm (4.7-6 ")
Freshwater
7.5 - 7.8
22.2-24.4°C (72 -76 °F)
2-15 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Cichlidae
This animal is available captive bred
Contents
Additional names
- Blue Flash
Additional scientific names
- Heros aureus, Cichlasoma aureum, Herichthys aureus
Origin[edit]
- Central America: Atlantic slope from Belize (Golden Creek) to Honduras (Motagua River basin).
Sexing[edit]
- Males are more coloUrful
Tank compatibility[edit]
- Peaceful
Diet[edit]
- Carnivorous
Feeding regime[edit]
- Daily
Environment specifics[edit]
- Planted tank
Identification[edit]
- Can be confused with Thorichthys meeki.
Pictures[edit]
External links[edit]
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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