Pyema Badis (Badis pyema)
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Pyema Badis
Pyema Badis
Badis pyema
57 Litres (15 US G.)
3.5-4.1 cm (1.4-1.6")
Freshwater
6.5 - 7.2
22.8-25°C (73 -77 °F)
5-15 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Badidae
Contents
Origin
- Endemic to fast flowing streams in Myanmar.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
- Found in shallow fast-flowing streams in Myanmar, these are very shady spots in forested areas, but not much vegetation in the streams themselves. Tanks should replicate this with gravel or large rock substrate, dimly lit and a good current with high oxygenation combined with plenty of hiding places.
Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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