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Pacific blue eye

Pseudomugil signifer

Pacific blue eye (Pseudomugil signifer)
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Scientific name
Pseudomugil signifer
Family
Pseudomugilidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Pseudomugilidae
Order
Atheriniformes
Synonyms
Atherina signata, Atherinosoma jamesonii, Pseudomugil signafer, Pseudomugil signata

Origin

Native region
Oceania

Water

Temperature
20–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
General hardness (GH)
5–15 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
7 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
54 L
Minimum tank (length)
60 cm

Behavior

Social life
School
Minimum group
8
Swimming level
Middle

Care

Care difficulty
Moderate

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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