Pyrrhulina beni (Pyrrhulina Beni)

The Pyrrhulina Beni fish is a small freshwater fish from the waters of the Beni river in Bolivia. It measures approximately 4 centimeters long and has an elongated body and compressed laterally. Its color varies from dark green to dark brown, with orange and yellow spots along its sides and a yellow strip on its caudal fin.

The Pyrrhulina Beni has thick lips and a pointed muzzle, as well as a high dorsal fin and a low anal fin. Its pectoral and pelvic fins are relatively large and well developed, which allows it to quickly move in water.

The Pyrrhulina Beni is mainly a lonely and territorial fish that lives in the calm and shallow waters of rivers and streams. It feeds mainly on aquatic insects and small crustaceans which he captures with his thick lips and his pointed muzzle.

The Pyrrhulina Beni is also known to be a very affectionate and sociable fish, which likes to be in the company of other fish from its species. It tends to regroup in benches and swim together in shallow waters.

The pyrrhulina beni is an easy -to -raise fish in aquarium, and it is very popular with aquarophilia enthusiasts. He needs a well planted aquarium with roots and stones to hide, as well as a filter to maintain clean water. It is also important to provide him with a varied diet to ensure good health.