Hampala barb
Hampala macrolepidota
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- Scientific name
- Hampala macrolepidota
- Family
- Cyprinidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Cyprinidae
- Order
- Cypriniformes
- Synonyms
- Barbus hampal, Barbus hampaloides, Barbus macrolepidotus, Capoeta macrolepidota, Heteroleuciscus jullieni
Origin
- Native region
- Ásia
Water
- Temperature
- 20–26 °C
- pH
- 5.5–8
- General hardness (GH)
- 2–20 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 70 cm
Behavior
- Social life
- School
- Swimming level
- Middle
- Diet
- Carnivore
Care
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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