| Fish Information |
| Adult size |
| 14.00 in (35.56 cm) |
| Lifespan |
| 23.0 yr |
| Bioload |
| -N/A- |
| Food type |
| Vegetarian (Fresh, Flake, Frozen, Wafer, Pellet). |
| Swimming area |
| Bottom |
| Temperament |
| Peaceful |
| Sociability |
| -N/A- |
| Sexing |
| -N/A- |
| Reproductive type |
| -N/A- |
| Breeding |
| Difficult |
| Availability |
| Commonly Found in Stores |
| Tolerates Brackish |
| No |
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| Description and Specific Information |
| Please add your description and specific notes for this fish. |
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| Distribution |
South America: Parana basin: Paraguay, Parana (Upper part include) and Uruguay river.
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| Tank Information |
| Minimum Tank size |
| 70 gallons |
| Tank setup |
| Mixed Setup |
| Biotope Type |
| -N/A- |
| Light Requirements |
| Low |
| Water Parameters |
| Temperature |
| 78 - 88°F |
| 26 - 31°C |
| pH |
| 6.0 - 8.0 |
| Hardness |
| 5 - 19 dh |
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