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Paretroplus nourissati Paretroplus nourissati

Water: Freshwater

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Overview

Scientific name
Paretroplus nourissati
Origin region
Madagascar (Bemarivo)
Care level
Challenging
Level in tank
Mid
Adult size (cm)
25.00
Minimum tank (L)
320
Temperament
Semi-aggressive
Diet
Omnivore

Water parameters

Temperature (°C)
22.0–27.0
pH
6.60–7.60
GH (dGH)
5.0–15.0
KH (dKH)
2.0–8.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–0.00

Habitat & environment

Madagascar (Bemarivo)

Feeding

Omnivore

Temperament & behaviour

Semi-aggressive

Breeding & care

Substrate spawner; sensitive to nitrate.

Notes

Oval body with orange fin highlights. Group works best in big tanks.

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