Glass sardine
Roeboides dayi
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A characin from Colombia and Panama.
- Scientific name
- Roeboides dayi
- Family
- Characidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Characidae
- Order
- Characiformes
- Synonyms
- Anacyrtus dayi, Roeboides caucae, Roeboides dayi dayi, Roeboides dayi dientonito, Roeboides magdalenae, Roeboides meeki, Roeboides romeroi
Origin
- Native region
- América do Sul, América do Norte
Water
- Temperature
- 22–28 °C
- pH
- 6–7.5
- General hardness (GH)
- 10–20 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 12.7 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
- Diet
- Omnivore
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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