Familia: Characidae
Paracheirodon simulans es un caraquino de aguas dulces. Alcanza 1.5–2.2 cm; temperatura 23–27 °C.
Paracheirodon simulans of the family Characidae is an aquarium-kept Characidae. Mostly peaceful; larger species predatory and omnivore with carnivorous tilt, it grows to 1.5–2.2 cm and prefers 23–27 °C water. Other Paracheirodon species in our database include Paracheirodon innesi, Paracheirodon axelrodi.
Dificultad media. Mostly peaceful; larger species predatory; Strong shoalers; keep in groups of 8 or more.
23–27 °C con estabilidad; pH 5.5–6, GH 5–12 dGH.
De adulto mide 1.5–2.2 cm. Vive middle of the water column, así que 25 L o más.
Omnivore with carnivorous tilt. Forraja sobre dark sand and leaf litter: deja que parte del alimento llegue al fondo.
Mostly peaceful; larger species predatory. Compañeros recomendados: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Evita Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
Vive en blackwater streams and flooded forest. Still to gentle current; moderate.
No es propenso a saltar; una tapa estándar ayuda.
Egg-scatterer among fine plants. Subtle; females fuller-bodied.