Scientific Name
Myleus rubripinnis rubripinnis
Other Names: Redhook
Family: Serrasalmidae
Origin: Gyuana, Amazon
Adult Size: 4 inches (10 cm)
Social: Peaceful
Lifespan: 10+ years
Tank Level: Mid dweller
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallon
Diet: Omnivore, will eat plants
Breeding: Egglayer - never bred in captivty
Care: Difficult
pH: 5.0 - 7.0
Hardness: up to 15 dGH
Temperature: 73-81 F (23-27 C)
Other Names: Redhook
Family: Serrasalmidae
Origin: Gyuana, Amazon
Adult Size: 4 inches (10 cm)
Social: Peaceful
Lifespan: 10+ years
Tank Level: Mid dweller
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallon
Diet: Omnivore, will eat plants
Breeding: Egglayer - never bred in captivty
Care: Difficult
pH: 5.0 - 7.0
Hardness: up to 15 dGH
Temperature: 73-81 F (23-27 C)
