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Homalopterula gymnogaster

Homalopterula gymnogaster
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Scientific name
Homalopterula gymnogaster
Family
Balitoridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Balitoridae
Order
Cypriniformes
Synonyms
Homaloptera amphisquamata, Homaloptera gymnogaster, Homaloptera lepidogaster, Homaloptera modiglianii

Origin

Native region
Ásia

Water

Temperature
20–27 °C
pH
6–7.5
General hardness (GH)
1–8 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
6.5 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
72 L
Minimum tank (length)
80 cm

Behavior

Social life
School
Swimming level
Bottom

Care

Care difficulty
Moderate

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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