Results for “Tubifex”
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Aspidoras spilotusC125
Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1976
Max length45mm SL1.8in SLTank60 × 30cm24 × 12inTemp20–25°C68–77°FpH6.0–7.5Aspidoras spp. are foraging omnivores and will accept most sinking dried foods, as well as small live and frozen varieties such as chironomid larvae (bloodworm), Tubifex, etc. Feeding a varied diet will ensure the fish are in optimum condition.
Lobocheilos rhabdoura
Fowler, 1934
Max length220mm SL9in SLTank180 × 60cm72 × 24inTemp20–26°C68–79°FpH6.0–8.0Lobocheilos species are specialised grazers of periphyton, benthic algae, and other organisms which grow attached to rocks and other solid surfaces, and they typically leave visible scrape marks in places where they have been feeding. They are by no means herbivorous and should be offered meaty foods such as live or frozen chironomid larvae (bloodworm), Tubifex, Artemia, chopped prawn, etc., along with good quality, sinking dried products, at lea...
Scleromystax barbatusBanded 'Cory'
Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Max length100mm SL3.9in SLTank120 × 45cm48 × 18inTemp16–24°C61–75°FpH5.5–7.5Scleromystax spp. are foraging omnivores, and most will accept sinking dried foods as well as small live and frozen varieties such as chironomid larvae (bloodworm), Tubifex, etc. Feeding a varied diet will ensure the fish are in optimum condition. Under no circumstances should they be expected to survive on 'left-overs' from other inhabitants of the aquarium or relied on to 'clean' the aquarium.
Scleromystax prionotos
Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1980
Max length65mm SL2.6in SLTank120 × 30cm48 × 12inTemp16–24°C61–75°FpHnot recordedScleromystax spp. are foraging omnivores, and most will accept sinking dried foods as well as small live and frozen varieties such as chironomid larvae (bloodworm), Tubifex, etc. Feeding a varied diet will ensure the fish are in optimum condition. Under no circumstances should they be expected to survive on 'left-overs' from other inhabitants of the aquarium or relied on to 'clean' the aquarium.