Xenotoca eiseni |
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Peaceful fish that needs a lot of free swimming space.
He can be kept together with peaceful larger fishes.
You need a powerful filter. On the sides and
background the aquarium should be planted densely. You
should use floating plants as well. They are omnivorous, so you should give them a great variety of live, frozen and dry food. They are very fond of algae. Breeding is very easy. This viviparous fish give birth every 2 months to 10 - 50 young fishes. When they are born they are already 10-15 mm (0.4"-0.6"). You can raise them with fine crushed dry food and Artemia-nauplii. The youngsters swim mainly between the roots of floating plants. |
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Jan Bukkems |
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