This is an effort to clean this the mini monster thread up so that it can become a sticky. The mods wouldnt make the old one a sticky because it was too messy.
DO NOT REPLY TO THIS THREAD UNLESS YOUR REPLY CONTAINS A CARE SHEET OR PROFILE FOR A FISH THAT FOLLOWS THE FORMAT OF THE ONES ALREADY LISTED. I WILL BE POSTING EACH PREVIOUSLY WRITTEN ARTICLE IN SEPERATE POSTS, SO THIS WILL TAKE SOME TIME.
bear with me here and dont reply until im done posting the previously written articles. if you want to say something regarding this topic, either make another topic or p.m. me. thanks.
Originally posted by gobucks1:
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Scientific Name: Belonesox belizanus
Common Name: Pike Livebearer
Care Level: Relatively easy
Size in Aquaria: Males around 10-13cm (4-5")/Females around 18-20cm(7-8")
pH and kH range: Not picky, though preferably hard alkaline
Temp Range: 24 30C (75-85F)
Origin: All along Atlantic Central America
Temperament: Peaceful to non-conspecifics
Compatible Tankmates: Anything non-aggressive or small enough to be eaten
Diet: Carnivore, meaty foods
Tank Size for adult: 40 Breeder for females or pairs/20 Long for males
Narrative: One of the larger Livebearers, with character
References: Mongabay, GSMFC, 500 popular FW fish book
DO NOT REPLY TO THIS THREAD UNLESS YOUR REPLY CONTAINS A CARE SHEET OR PROFILE FOR A FISH THAT FOLLOWS THE FORMAT OF THE ONES ALREADY LISTED. I WILL BE POSTING EACH PREVIOUSLY WRITTEN ARTICLE IN SEPERATE POSTS, SO THIS WILL TAKE SOME TIME.
bear with me here and dont reply until im done posting the previously written articles. if you want to say something regarding this topic, either make another topic or p.m. me. thanks.
Originally posted by gobucks1:
Pictures:
Scientific Name: Belonesox belizanus
Common Name: Pike Livebearer
Care Level: Relatively easy
Size in Aquaria: Males around 10-13cm (4-5")/Females around 18-20cm(7-8")
pH and kH range: Not picky, though preferably hard alkaline
Temp Range: 24 30C (75-85F)
Origin: All along Atlantic Central America
Temperament: Peaceful to non-conspecifics
Compatible Tankmates: Anything non-aggressive or small enough to be eaten
Diet: Carnivore, meaty foods
Tank Size for adult: 40 Breeder for females or pairs/20 Long for males
Narrative: One of the larger Livebearers, with character
References: Mongabay, GSMFC, 500 popular FW fish book