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European Grayling Thymallus thymallus

Water: Freshwater

European Grayling photo
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European Grayling photo
Wikimedia Commons • Paxson Woelber • CC BY-SA 3.0

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Overview

Scientific name
Thymallus thymallus
Origin region
Northern Europe
Care level
Expert
Level in tank
Mid
Adult size (cm)
45.00
Minimum tank (L)
350
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Carnivore

Water parameters

Temperature (°C)
6.0–16.0
pH
6.80–7.80
GH (dGH)
4.0–18.0
KH (dKH)
3.0–10.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–2.00

Habitat & environment

Northern Europe

Feeding

Carnivore

Temperament & behaviour

Peaceful

Breeding & care

River spawner; not bred indoors.

Notes

Requires cold, pristine, fast water; public aquarium species.

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