Humpback Limia (Limia nigrofasciata) ist ein Poeciliidae aus its native waters; etwa 3.9–5.7 cm bei 25–28 °C.
Pflegeparameter
Temperatur
25–28 °C
pH
7–8
GH-Härte
9–19 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
3.9–5.7 cm
Mindestaquarium
39 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom-dwelling
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Peaceful; males chase persistently, give females cover
Herkunft
the Caribbean
Artübersicht
Poeciliidae species Limia nigrofasciata comes from the Caribbean. Hardy, productive and unpretentious — the gateway fish that still deserves decent water. It lives on the bottom. Adults reach 3.9–5.7 cm. Groups of 6+; more females than males. Stable warm water, floating plants and regular small feeds cover 90% of its needs. Maintain 25–28 °C at pH 7–8. A rewarding species for the aquarist who reads before buying.
Natürlicher Lebensraum
Lebensraum
Warm freshwater streams and lakes
Strömung
Still to gentle current
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Moderate oxygen levels
Aquascaping & Technik
Substrat
Fine sand and gravel
Harte Dekoration
Driftwood and smooth stones
Pflanzen
Hardy common aquarium plants
Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung
Schwarmverhalten
Groups of 6+; more females than males
Fütterung
Omnivore; flakes plus vegetable matter and small live foods
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
Other peaceful community fish — Ignore the endless fry