Lampetra fluviatilis (Fluvial lamp)

Adult size100 cm
Temperature4 - 19 °C
pH6.9 - 7.2

Description

The Fluviatilis Lampetra fish is a fish from the Petromyzidae family, known as the river lamprees. It is also known as the lamprey of planer. This fish is native to rivers and rivers in Europe, Asia and North America.

The Fluviatilis lamptra fish has a characteristic appearance, with a long and elongated body and a flattened head. His skin is covered with tiny scales and he has many sensitive openings along his body, which allows him to detect vibrations in water.

The Fluviatilis lamptra fish has a dark gray-green color on top and white on the stomach. Its size can vary between 8 and 15 centimeters in length, although some specimens can reach up to 20 centimeters.

The Fluviatilis Lampetra fish is a carnivorous fish that feeds mainly on invertebrates such as insects, larvae and worms. He uses his sharp and sharp teeth to catch his prey and shred them.

The Fluviatilis Lampetra fish is an oviparous fish, which means that it lays eggs rather than giving birth to small living. The eggs are deposited on the stones and pebbles of the rivers and rivers, where they hatch about a month later. The lamprees are very different from adults and are more like worms than fish. They spend about a year in this form before turning into adults.

The Fluviatilis lamptra fish is a vulnerable fish, which means that it is in danger of extinction. Its population is declining due to the destruction of its habitat, water pollution and overfishing. Because of these threats, it is important to protect this species and preserve your home to ensure its long -term survival.

Origin

Characteristics

  • Adult size100 cm
  • BehaviourAggressive
  • FoodOmnivorous

Water parameters

  • Water typeFresh water, cold
  • Temperature4 - 19 °C
  • pH6.9 - 7.2

Data to check

Some historical parameters still need checking before choosing this species: Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters).

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