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Species Profiles -> Characins -> Black Banded Pyrrhulia

 

Black Banded Pyrrhulina (Copella nigrofasciata)

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Stats:

Adult Size: 2 1/2" (6 cm)
Temp: 70-77 F (21-25 C)
Tank: 24" (60 cm) minimum

Requirements:
Floating plants, ande long leafed plants.
Diet:
Carnivore, eat flake, frozen, live with no problems.
Breeding:
Males fins more colorful and pointed. Broad leaf plants to spawn on.
Sociability:
Mildly aggressive with each other, territorial when breeding. Okay with most other fish.
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Special Info:
Can lay over 1000 eggs in one spawning. Very easy to care for.

 

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