Pencil fish - Nannostomus marginatus (South America)

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Pencil fish - Nannostomus beckfordi is a small South American schooling fish. Depending on its geographical origin, the colors of the pencil fish can vary.

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Delivery price France
Fixed price €24.90 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
Minimum order amount for live products
50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
Approximate size
4 to 5 cm
Maintenance
Easy
Temperament
Calm
Food
insectivore
Recommended number
8 for 80 liters
Family
Lebiasinidae
Temperature
24 to 26 °C
Delivery date
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Reproduction
Possible
pH
5 to 7

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The Pencil Fish - Nannostomus beckfordi is a small South American schooling fish, omnipresent in the freshwater of French Guiana. Depending on the geographical origin, the colors of the pencil fish can vary. Gregarious, it moves in colonies in shallow waters. It also appreciates substrates littered with various and diverse vegetation. Its diet corresponds to the habits of an insectivore.

This fish naturally resides in acidic to neutral water. It is relatively sensitive to abrupt changes in parameters as well as to chemicals. The recommended pH is therefore 4.5 to 6. The ideal water temperature is around 25°C. To respect the living space of your animals, opt for an aquarium of at least 60 liters.