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− | = | + | |origin=:Africa: Inter-tropical but absent in the Gambia basin. Senegal, Niger, Chad, Volta and basins from Guinea Bissau to Cameroon; Sudan border, upper Nile, Albert Nile and Murchison Nile, Lake Albert, Victoria, Omo and Lake Turkana, Congo basin. |
− | :Africa: Inter-tropical but absent in the Gambia basin. Senegal, Niger, Chad, Volta and basins from Guinea Bissau to Cameroon; Sudan border, upper Nile, Albert Nile and Murchison Nile, Lake Albert, Victoria, Omo and Lake Turkana, Congo basin. | + | |sexing=:Difficult to sex, colours on males may be more vibrant than females. |
− | + | |tank_compatibility=:An exceptionally large member of the African Tetra family and should not be kept with smaller species of fish as they will get eaten. | |
− | + | |diet=:Will take most foods including pellets and flake, as well as blanched vegetables and live/frozen food such as shrimp and [[bloodworm]]. | |
− | + | |feeding_regime=:Feed once or twice a day. | |
− | :Difficult to sex, colours on males may be more vibrant than females. | + | |environment_specifics=:Must have an exceptionally large and long tank to thrive due to its large size and activity levels. |
− | + | |behaviour=:A large fish that does appreciate company of its own kind. | |
− | + | |identification=:An elongated and slender fish with, as the common name suggests, large scales down the body. The upper jaw is longer than the lower when the fish is mature. The body is iridescent silver with green hues. They occasionally have black spots at the base of the [[caudal]] fin and just behind the gills, and sometimes in mature fish there is an orange lateral stripe down the body from the [[opercle]] to the base of the [[caudal]] fin. | |
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− | :An exceptionally large member of the African Tetra family and should not be kept with smaller species of fish as they will get eaten. | ||
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− | :An elongated and slender fish with, as the common name suggests, large scales down the body. The upper jaw is longer than the lower when the fish is mature. The body is iridescent silver with green hues. They occasionally have black spots at the base of the [[caudal]] fin and just behind the gills, and sometimes in mature fish there is an orange lateral stripe down the body from the [[opercle]] to the base of the [[caudal]] fin. | ||
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{{Categories | {{Categories | ||
|Category=Fish, Fish (Brackish), Fish (Freshwater), Tetras, Oddballs, Tetras | |Category=Fish, Fish (Brackish), Fish (Freshwater), Tetras, Oddballs, Tetras |