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{{Basic fish page
== Origin ==
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|origin=:Found in the Bayari-sea, Lusosso, Zaire, widespread throughout the Congo basin.
:Found in the Bayari-sea, Lusosso, Zaire, widespread throughout the Congo basin.
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|sexing=:There are no external differences between the two sexes.
 
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|tank_compatibility=:The Longsnout Distichodus is a peaceful fish that can be kept with anything, as long as the water quality stays within range. Keep with similar-sized peaceful fish.
     
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|diet=:A herbivorous fish, the Longsnout Distichodus will accept vegetables such as blanched spinach lettuce, and commercial vegetarian fish foods.This fish may eat aquarium plants.
== Sexing ==
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|feeding_regime=:Feed once or twice a day.
:There are no external differences between the two sexes.
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|environment_specifics=:Tank must be at least 55 gallons. pH must be within 6.5-7.0. Keep the temperature within 72-79°F Do not use live plants as décor. Plant tank heavily with plastic plants, and include some rocks or [[bogwood]] in aquarium. the best tank mates for this fish include mid-level to top-level West African or South American fish. This fish may jump, keep the aquarium lid well fixed at all times.
 
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|behaviour=:This fish is generally peaceful to all other fish.
     
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|identification=:An elongate characin with a golden orange base colour with dark vertical bands, the fins are tinged red. It has the same colour pattern as ''[[Chromobotia macracanthus]]'' and ''[[Puntius tetrazona]]'', perhaps an adaptation for schooling in muddy waters in the wild.
== Tank compatibility ==
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:The Longsnout Distichodus is a peaceful fish that can be kept with anything, as long as the water quality stays within range. Keep with similar-sized peaceful fish.
 
 
 
     
 
== Diet ==
 
:A herbivorous fish, the Longsnout Distichodus will accept vegetables such as blanched spinach lettuce, and commercial vegetarian fish foods.This fish may eat aquarium plants.
 
 
 
     
 
== Feeding regime ==
 
:Feed once or twice a day.
 
 
 
     
 
== Environment specifics ==
 
:Tank must be at least 55 gallons. pH must be within 6.5-7.0. Keep the temperature within 72-79°F Do not use live plants as décor. Plant tank heavily with plastic plants, and include some rocks or [[bogwood]] in aquarium. the best tank mates for this fish include mid-level to top-level West African or South American fish. This fish may jump, keep the aquarium lid well fixed at all times.
 
 
 
     
 
== Behaviour ==
 
:This fish is generally peaceful to all other fish.
 
 
 
     
 
== Identification ==
 
:An elongate characin with a golden orange base colour with dark vertical bands, the fins are tinged red. It has the same colour pattern as ''[[Chromobotia macracanthus]]'' and ''[[Puntius tetrazona]]'', perhaps an adaptation for schooling in muddy waters in the wild.
 
 
 
     
 
 
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|Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Oddballs, Lutefish

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