Parambassis pulcinella (Hunchbacked glass pole)

This species living exclusively in fresh water, becomes larger than its brackish water cousin (Chanda Ranga), and has a more or less important bump. This species is to be reserved for fairly experienced aquariophiles, it is not yet imported because was only discovered in 2003.

Pulcinella parambassis fish is a freshwater fish from Southeast Asia. It is a fish from the EmbaraSidae family, also known as fish-spotted fish. Pulcinella parambassis is also known as Beijing or Black Head Fish Fish.

This fish has an elongated shape and a ridge -shaped dorsal fin. Its color varies from dark blue to dark green on top, while the underside is generally lighter, often with black and white vertical stripes. The Pulcinella parambassis can reach a length of 10 to 15 centimeters.

Pulcinella parambassis is an omnivorous fish that feeds mainly on small aquatic animals such as crustaceans and insects, as well as aquatic plants. Beijing's fish-spot is a sociable fish that likes to live in a group, although it can be aggressive towards other fish if its vital space is threatened.

The Pulcinella parambassis is a popular aquarophilia fish because of its beautiful color and its sociable personality. It is generally easy to maintain in captivity, but it needs a well -equipped aquarium with a filter and good water circulation to maintain a good level of water quality.

Bump more colorful and larger in the male, especially in the dominant.

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