Familia: Cichlidae
Pez de agua dulce semiagresivo y omnívoro, de la familia de los cíclidos, originario de la cuenca del Orinoco en Sudamérica. Cuidado cuidado moderado.
Pterophyllum altum of the family Cichlidae is an aquarium-kept Cichlidae. Semi-aggressive and omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety, it grows to 12.6–18 cm and prefers 27–31 °C water. Other Pterophyllum species in our database include Pterophyllum scalare, Pterophyllum leopoldi.
Dificultad: moderada. Semi-aggressive.
Mantén el agua a 27–31 °C. 27–31 °C recorded range. Heater required for stable tropical warmth.
Tamaño adulto: 12.6–18 cm. Mínimo 180 L.
Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Sí, con criterio. Semi-aggressive — combínalo con Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, Striped Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acheilognathus gracilis — Similar size and water needs. Aleja Fin-nipping species — Its fins become targets.
Originario de 南美洲奥里诺科河流域; vive en clear streams, rivers and still waters. Still to very gentle water; average oxygen needs.
Egg-scatterer over fine plants; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.