Corythoichthys flavofasciastus (Yellow bandefish fish)

Adult size12 cm
Temperature23 - 33 °C
pH7.9 - 8.2
Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters)600 L

Description

Sleeveless body without a scales, stiffened by the presence of an exoskeleton composed of bone plates. Switching by ripple of its pectoral and dorsal fins. The muzzle is very short. The body soberly colored with green, wears a succession of irregular brown and yellow bands. The male has an incubator pocket under the tail, which can contain up to a thousand eggs.

The Coryhethoichthys Flavoofasciastus is a fish from the family of the GOODEIDAE, which is mainly found in the fresh waters of the southern Americas. It is characterized by its shiny yellow-green color, with black and yellow strips on the body and fins. Its average size is approximately 10 centimeters, although it can reach up to 15 centimeters in some cases.

Flavoofasciastus Corypofasciastus is a gregarious and peaceful fish, which feeds mainly on small insects and plankton. He lives in groups and is often found in dense vegetation areas, where he can hide and eat safely. Flavoofasciastus Corypofasciastus is a relatively easy -to -care fish, although it needs a well planted aquarium and a varied diet to stay healthy.

Flavoofasciastus Coryhethoichthys is often appreciated by aquarophilia enthusiasts for its bright color and gregarious behavior. However, it is important to note that this species is threatened in its natural environment due to the loss of habitat and pollution. It is therefore important to ensure that any Corypofasciastus Corypofasciastus bought in captivity comes from an ethical and environmentally friendly source.

Origin

  • OriginWidely distributed in the set of Indo-Pacific Ocean

Characteristics

  • Adult size12 cm
  • BehaviourPleasant
  • FoodOmnivorous

Water parameters

  • Water typeSeawater, hot
  • Temperature23 - 33 °C
  • pH7.9 - 8.2
  • Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters)600 L

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