Breeding Apteronotus is a manageable endeavor, though it requires attention to specific details. These fascinating fish reach sexual maturity at approximately 18 months of age. In aquarium conditions, adult specimens typically grow to 35-40 centimeters, while wild individuals can reach up to 50 cm. For housing and breeding a pair of Apteronotus, you’ll need an aquarium of at least 150-200 liters.
Bocia macracantha is one of the most interesting representatives of the underwater fauna found in aquariums of amateurs. Unfortunately, it is quite rare to meet behind the glass of room water bodies. This is due to both the size of the fish, requiring appropriate containers for keeping, and with the difficulties of obtaining offspring in artificial keeping.
Bedotia madagascaria is a representative of the Aterinae. It can be kept in the amateur freshwater aquarium, giving you the opportunity to learn about the amazing family Bedotiaceae. Bedotia was discovered in Madagascar and described by Pellegrin in 1907godu. In Europe, this fish first arrived in 1958.
The blind cave fish is another testament to the greatness of nature, which has endowed its creations with an unlimited capacity for adaptation.
Tetra von rio settled behind the glass of amateur aquariums in the twenties of the last century. Due to the bright coloration, small size, relatively easy maintenance and breeding of this small fish is loved by more than one generation of aquarists.
Apteronoth white border recently appeared behind the glass of aquariums species. Every year aquaristics is replenished with new species of exotic fish. Aquarists are attracted by the unusual shape, coloration or behavior of representatives of wildlife and enthusiasts of the artificial content of unusual representatives of wildlife put a lot of effort to ensure that the new species took root in our aquariums.
Fish aquarium parrotfish as if created by nature itself for those who want to get acquainted with the wonderful world of cichlids, but does not have the opportunity to place at home a large aquarium. For these fish is enough reservoir capacity of about fifty liters. By cichlid standards, just so modest in size.
The rainbow cichlasoma is a large aquarium fish. Dwelling for it needs a large. But the original shape and coloring of this fish and even more its behavior level such annoying little things as an aquarium for half a room. A true lover of cichlids will definitely try to get acquainted with this species closer. At least in the fry age, taking care of their transfer to a more spacious fish farm, when the native man-made herd will become cramped.
Cichlasoma parrotfish is a wonderful fish in many ways. This and its original shape and color and its origin. We must pay tribute to the art of Chinese breeders who managed to get such an original organism. But on the background of many advantages there are also disadvantages. However, these are not the shortcomings of the animal, but of the mouse fuss that people usually make for the sake of money.