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Description
Auction for a group of 4
Approx size 4-5cm
Silver Dollar Fish Profile Facts and Care Information
Scientific Name : Metynnis hypsauchen
Common Names : Silver Dollar Fish
Care Level : Easy, good for freshwater beginners and quite hardy once acclimated. Stay on top of your water changes to prevent nitrates from accumulating.
Size : 6 - 7 inches (15 - 18 cm)
pH : 6 - 7.5
Temperature : 75°F - 82°F (24°C - 28°C)
Water Hardness : 8° to 15° dH,
Life span : 5 - 10 years
Origin / Habitat : South America
Silver Dollar Fish Temperament / Behavior : They are generally peaceful. It is best to keep them in small schools of 4 or more. They may become scared easily if not kept in schools.
Silver Dollar Fish Breeding / Mating / Reproduction : Breeding them is not very difficult. They prefer broad leaves to lay their eggs on.
Tank Size : 55 gallons but preferably much larger since they should be kept in schools.
Silver Dollar Fish Compatible Tank Mates : Many, due to their peaceful nature.
Fish Disease : Freshwater Fish Disease - Diagnose, Symptoms and Treatment
Diet / Fish Food : Herbivore primarily, but will go after most anything you put in the tank. Give them a varied diet of fish food including algae wafers, flake, freeze dried and live foods for optimum health.
Tank Region : Mostly in the middle
Gender : The male's anal fin will have a small amount of red on it.
We are open Monday 9am-4.30pm, Tuesday - Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am- 1pm, Closed Sunday and Public Holidays. We use Post Haste Couriers
Details
Shipping & pick-up options
Destination & description | Price | |
---|---|---|
North Island to Metro Address | $20.00 | |
South Island to Metro Address | $30.00 | |
Pick-up available from Morrinsville, Waikato | Free |
Payment Options
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Four fortnightly interest-free payments.
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