Lilius sp (Limule)

Lilius sp (Limule)

Description

It looks like a huge scarab with a poisonous tail. For its aquarium leave the surface because the Limule will deflect on the surface to mate or flee an enemies which is underwater.

Lilius SP fish is a freshwater fish that belongs to the Cyprinidae family, the largest family of freshwater fish. He is from Asia, where he is mainly present in rivers and lakes in the region.

The Lilius SP fish is medium in size, with a length generally from 5 to 10 centimeters. It has an elongated body and a pointed head, with round eyes and well developed dorsal, caudal and ventral fins. Its color is generally gray or brown, with darker spots on the body and fins.

Lilius SP fish is an omnivorous fish, that is to say that it feeds on plants and animals. It feeds mainly on small crustaceans, insects and insect larvae, but it can also eat algae and other aquatic plants. Lilius SP fish is also known to be an excellent cleaner, because it eats organic debris and algae which are deposited at the bottom of the water.

Lilius SP fish is a peaceful and sociable fish, which likes to live in a group with other fish from its species. He is generally active during the day, and he likes to hide behind aquatic plants or in the bottom of the water to protect himself from predators.

Lilius SP fish is an easy to raise in aquarium, because it is suitable for living in relatively not very demanding water conditions. It is important to provide him with a sufficient aquarium, with aquatic plants and hiding places so that he can hide and feel safe. It is also important to provide it with a balanced diet, with living or frozen foods to imitate its natural diet.

In summary, Lilius SP fish is a freshwater fish adapted to life in aquarium, easy to raise and peaceful. It feeds mainly on crustaceans, insects and aquatic plants, and it is known to be an excellent aquarium cleaner.

Origin

Features

  • Adult size : 15 cm
  • Behaviour : Pleasant
  • Food : Omnivorous

Water

  • Water type : Seawater, hot
  • Temperature : 18 - 30 °C
  • pH : 4.2 - 9.3
  • Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters) : 65

Dimorphism

The male is clearer is smaller than the female.

Reproduction

Make difficult aquarium. But when it walks they lay between 4000 and 5000 eggs.

Contribution

  • Created by : coco00
  • Last update : 16/09/2022

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