Peaceful mid-water shoaler; confidence comes in numbers
产地
南美洲
物种概述
Lebiasinidae species Nannostomus marginatus comes from 南美洲. A mid-water shoaler whose colour and courage arrive together, with the group. It lives on the bottom. Adults reach 2.6–3.9 cm. Groups of 8 minimum; more is visibly better. Dark substrate, gentle light, big school — the three levers for this fish. Maintain 24–26 °C at pH 5.8–7.5. Undemanding once its core needs are met.
原生生境
栖息地
Warm freshwater streams and lakes
水流
Still to gentle current
溶氧
Moderate oxygen levels
造景与硬件
底床
Fine sand and gravel
硬景观
Driftwood and smooth stones
水草
Hardy common aquarium plants
性格食性与混养
群游性
Groups of 8 minimum; more is visibly better
食性
Small omnivore; quality flakes and small frozen foods
推荐混养
Other small peaceful tetras and rasboras — Form a mixed, calm mid-water mass
避免混养
Single-species isolation — A lone tetra is a stressed tetra
繁殖与备注
雌雄差异
Subtle external differences
繁殖方式
Typical egg-scattering characin; adults eat the eggs