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Hemimyzon formosanus

Hemimyzon formosanus
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Scientific name
Hemimyzon formosanus
Family
Balitoridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Balitoridae
Order
Cypriniformes
Synonyms
Hemimyzon formosanum, Homaloptera formosana

Origin

Native region
Ásia

Water

Temperature
16–22 °C
pH
6.5–8
General hardness (GH)
2–15 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
10 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
108 L
Minimum tank (length)
120 cm

Behavior

Temperament
Peaceful
Social life
School
Swimming level
Bottom

Care

Care difficulty
Moderate

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Not evaluated (NE)

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