Triportheus rotundatus (Round crossbow tetra)

Triportheus rotundatus (Round crossbow tetra)

Description

The crimperitus cripples is a freshwater fish from South America. It has a rounded and fusiform shape, with an elongated body and well developed fins. Its dress is generally gray-green or gray-brown with darker spots spread over the whole body. The crimper cripple can reach a length of 20 centimeters, although most specimens do not exceed 15 centimeters.

The trifortheus rotatitus is an omnivorous fish that feeds on small crustaceans, insects and plants. He generally lives in groups in the shallow and calm waters of rivers and lakes, where he can hide in the herbs and the roots of the trees. The trifortheus rotary is a peaceful and non -aggressive fish, although it can sometimes be territorial towards other individuals of its species.

The trifortheus rotatitus is a popular fish in the aquariophilia, due to its attractive color and its peaceful behavior. However, he needs a well -equipped aquarium with plants and hiding places to feel comfortable. In addition, it is important to maintain the water clean and well oxygenated to ensure the well-being of these fish.

In conclusion, the trifortheus rotundatus is an interesting and attractive freshwater fish, which can be an interesting addition to a well -equipped aquarium. Its peaceful behavior and attractive color make it a popular choice for aquarophilia lovers.

Origin

Features

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

Water

  • Water type : Freshwater, hot
  • Temperature : 23 - 28 °C
  • pH : 6.9 - 7.2
  • Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters) :

Contribution

  • Created by : sunnmagic
  • Last update : 23/11/2022

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