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Microgeophagus ramirezi (Myers & Harry 1948), the Ram
Cichlid. South America; Orinoco River in Venezuela and Columbia. To two and
a half inches in length. Cond.s: pH 5-6, dH 5-12, temp. 27-30 C. The most
popular South American Dwarf Cichlid, frequently suffering for being kept in
inappropriate water quality, setting, and lack of food. A new blue "variety"
at Aquarama 09. |
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Chromobotia (Botia) macracanthus (Bleeker 1862), the Clown Loach.
Asia: all Clowns are wild-caught in rivers of Borneo and Sumatra,
Indonesia. To one foot in length. Preferred conditions: pH 5-8, dH 5-12,
temp. 25-30C. A six or so incher at Preuss's Pets in MI. |
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Cyprinodon macularius Baird & Girard 1853, the Desert Pupfish.
Southwestern N. America into northern Mexico. pH range: 7.5 - 8.0;
dH range: 13 - 19 To a
maximum length of about five cm.s. Denver Aquarium. |
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| Dianema urostriatum Cope 1872, the Porthole
Catfish. South America; Brazil. Males to 8 cm., females to 12cm. Cond.s:
pH range: 5.5 - 7.5; dH range: 2 - 20. Temp. 25-28 C. A
perennial favorite, and hardy if received in decent health and
acclimated. The "regular" Porthole lacks the Flagtail's caudal
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