Tocantins Pimelodus (Aguarunichthys tocantinsensis)

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Tocantins Pimelodus

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Tocantins Pimelodus

Aguarunichthys tocantinsensis

284 Litres (75 US G.)

25.4-31.8cm (10-12.5 ")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.0 - 7.0

23.9-25.6°C (75 -78 °F)

5-12 °d

1:1 M:F

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

5-10 years

Family

Pimelodidae






Origin[edit]

South America: Tocantins River basin, Brazil.


Identification[edit]

Can be mistaken for Aguarunichthys torosus however A.tocantinsensis has a deeper body, larger eye, more gill rakers, and more spots on the body

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