Red-Finned Cigar Shark (Leptobarbus rubripinna)
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Red-Finned Cigar Shark
Leptobarbus rubripinna
1325 Litres (350 US G.)
61-101 cm (24-39.8")
Freshwater
6.0 - 8.0
20 -26 °C (68-78.8°F)
10-12 °d
1:1 M:F
10-15 years
Family
Cyprinidae
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Contents
Additional names
Additional scientific names
- Filirasbora rubripinna, Leptobarbus rubripinnus
Origin
- Widely-distributed in the middle and lower Mekong River system in Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, plus the Chao Phraya and Mae Klong watersheds in central and western Thailand.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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