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Puntigrus anchisporus

Puntigrus anchisporus
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Scientific name
Puntigrus anchisporus
Family
Cyprinidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Cyprinidae
Order
Cypriniformes
Synonyms
Barbus anchisporus, Puntius anchisporus, Puntius pulcher, Systomus anchisporus

Origin

Native region
Ásia

Water

Temperature
20–26 °C
pH
5.5–7
General hardness (GH)
1–10 °dGH

Size and lifespan

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

Behavior

Social life
School
Minimum group
8
Swimming level
Middle

Care

Care difficulty
Easy

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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