Familia: Characidae
Ectrepopterus uruguayensis es un caraquino de aguas dulces. Alcanza 3.8–5.6 cm; temperatura 14–26 °C.
A Characidae species: Ectrepopterus uruguayensis lives bottom-dwelling over blackwater streams and flooded forest. Mostly peaceful; larger species predatory. Adults reach 3.8–5.6 cm. In a community tank it pairs well with Similar-sized peaceful community fish.
Dificultad media. Mostly peaceful; larger species predatory; Strong shoalers; keep in groups of 8 or more.
Mantén el agua a 14–26 °C. 14.0–26.0 °C narrowed from occurrence records. Heater for stable tropical warmth.
De adulto mide 3.8–5.6 cm. Vive bottom-dwelling, así que 38 L o más.
Omnivore with carnivorous tilt. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Mostly peaceful; larger species predatory; Strong shoalers; keep in groups of 8 or more. Buenos compañeros: Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs.No convive con Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates.
Habita en blackwater streams and flooded forest.
No es propenso a saltar; una tapa estándar ayuda.
En acuario: egg-scatterer among fine plants. Subtle; females fuller-bodied.