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Aimara

Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus

Aimara (Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus)
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Scientific name
Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus
Family
Erythrinidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Erythrinidae
Order
Characiformes
Synonyms
Erythrinus balteatus, Erythrinus kessleri, Erythrinus salvus, Erythrinus unitaeniatus, Erythrinus vittatus, Pseuderythrinus rosapinnis

Origin

Native region
América do Sul, América do Norte

Water

Temperature
23–27 °C
pH
5.5–7.5
General hardness (GH)
2–25 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
40 cm

Behavior

Temperament
Aggressive
Swimming level
Middle
Diet
Carnivore

Care

Care difficulty
Moderate

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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