Armoured Stickleback
Indostomus crocodilus
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- Scientific name
- Indostomus crocodilus
- Family
- Indostomidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Indostomidae
- Order
- Synbranchiformes
- Synonyms
- Indostomus crocodylus
Origin
- Native region
- Ásia
Water
- Temperature
- 22–27 °C
- pH
- 5–7
- General hardness (GH)
- 0–5 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 3 cm
- Minimum tank (volume)
- 16 L
- Minimum tank (length)
- 40 cm
Behavior
- Temperament
- Semi-aggressive
- Social life
- School
- Swimming level
- Bottom
Care
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Vulnerable (VU)
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