Pattella caerulea

Adult size4.50 cm
Temperature12 - 27 °C
pH5.6 - 7.9
Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters)6 L

Description

Looking like Chinese hats almost impossible to take off from are rock, they can easily stay 2 hours without waters, because it keeps pockets of water under its shell.

Origin

  • FamilyPatelidae
  • OriginMediterranean and Atlantic Ocean, Côtes de America

Characteristics

  • Adult size4.50 cm
  • BehaviourPleasant
  • FoodPlankton

Water parameters

  • Temperature12 - 27 °C
  • pH5.6 - 7.9
  • Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters)6 L
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Dimorphism

The female is larger and tends to be clearer.

Reproduction

Not recognized in aquarium

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