Aphyocharax dentatus (Denté aphyocharax)
Description
The Aushiocharax Dentatus fish, also known as the Aphyocharax fish-temoin, is a freshwater fish from South America. It belongs to the Characidae family and is commonly found in the rivers and lakes in the region.
The APHYOCHARAX Dentatus fish is small, generally measuring between 3 and 5 centimeters in length. Its color generally varies between gray and brown, with darker spots on the body. The fish also has a dark strip along the side line, which gives it the appearance of having a mustache.
The Ancyocharax Dentatus fish is omnivorous and feeds mainly on insects, small crustaceans and plants. It can also eat small younger fish or fish-apparats if it finds. The Ancyocharax Dentatus fish is generally lonely, but can sometimes come together in small benches to eat.
The Ancyocharax Dentatus fish is a very popular aquarophilia fish, thanks to its small size, its attractive color and its peaceful behavior. He gets along well with most other freshwater fish and can be kept in community aquarium with other peaceful species. The Aushiocharax Dentatus fish is an excellent choice for beginners in aquarophilia, as it is easy to maintain and does not require special care.
In conclusion, the Aphyocharax Dentatus fish is a small, attractive and peaceful freshwater fish, native to South America. Its color varies between gray and brown, with darker spots on the body, and it has a dark strip along the side line. The Aushiocharax Dentatus fish is a popular aquarophilia fish for beginners due to its ease of maintenance.
Origin
- FamilyCharacidae
- OriginParaguay, Brazil, Colombia
Characteristics
- Adult size12 cm
- BehaviourPleasant
- FoodOmnivorous
Water parameters
- Water typeFreshwater, hot
- Temperature14 - 23 °C
- pH6.9 - 7.2
Data to check
Some historical parameters still need checking before choosing this species: Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters).
