India Macracantha



Macracantha India (Pangio kuhlii) is a tropical freshwater fish are widely held in aquarium. This animal has the look of a tube, the fins are very small, sometimes barely visible. Only the pectoral fins and tail are clearly visible, but small compared to other fish. The animals were usually no more than 12 inches long, yellow-brown or yellow and black vertical stripes. There are also variations of brown. Eggs are pale green and the child was very dark.
 
These fish are bottom dwellers real, and is almost always seen between plant roots while looking for food, which consists of small crustaceans, sewage plants and other organic wastes. Originally from Southeast Asia is the ideal water temperature for macracantha around 25 degrees Celsius.

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Culture it is very difficult for the fans because this fish requires strict on water quality. Furthermore, note that these fish aquarist, because physically, it's easy by water snakes can swim around, as suction to filter water.

Scientific classification
Empire        : Animalia (Animals)
Ethnicity      : Chordata (chordates)
Class           : Actinopterygii (ray)
Order         : Cypriniformes (carps)
Family        : Cobitidae (Cobitidae)
Gender      : Pangio
 
Type
Pangio kuhlii
features

Size 12 cm
Water temperature 24-30 º C
pH 6-6.5
DH 0-4 º
Minimum aquarium size 100 cm
 

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