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− | = | + | |sexing=:Males have claspers near the pelvic fins. Females have a clocoa. They can be sexed immidiately after hatching, but it is difficult (but not impossible) to sex them while they are in the egg. |
− | :Males have claspers near the pelvic fins. Females have a clocoa. They can be sexed immidiately after hatching, it is difficult (but not impossible) to sex them while they are in the egg. | + | |tank_compatibility=:Best in a very large species tank and will eat any inverts. It may act aggressively towards other fish if provoked. It will eat any fish that can fit in its mouth. |
− | + | |diet=:A carnivorous fish that will eat a variety of chopped crustaceans, fish pieces, shrimp, shellfish and squid. | |
− | + | |feeding_regime=Feed once a day, or every other day. | |
− | = | + | |environment_specifics=:They need a spacious tank with a large footprint in which to swim with hiding places provided. It requires a sandy substrate in which it may bury itself, however it should not be too course as its sensitive belly can scratch on the substrate and become infected. A salinity of 1.020 - 1.025 is required and they are very sensitive to water quality issues and copper-based medicines also. |
− | :Best in a very large species tank and will eat any inverts. It may act aggressively towards other fish if provoked. It will eat any fish that can fit in its mouth. | + | |behaviour=:An active and curious bottom-dwelling fish that can be startled easily and may spend a large amount of time hidden. |
− | + | |identification=:A very elongate shark species with distinctive dark brown banding across the body. It loses this banding to become a pale brown-silver as it matures. | |
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{{Categories | {{Categories | ||
|Category=Fish, Sharks and Rays, Fish (Saltwater), Sharks and Rays | |Category=Fish, Sharks and Rays, Fish (Saltwater), Sharks and Rays |