Chilodus gracilis
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Chilodus gracilis
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🐟 Chilodus gracilis
The Chilodus gracilis is a small, peaceful freshwater fish native to South America, known for its slender, streamlined body and distinctive markings. It is popular among aquarists for its peaceful temperament and ease of care, making it a great addition to community tanks.
🌊 Habitat & Care
- 🌎 Origin: South America (Orinoco and Amazon basins)
- 🏠 Tank Size: 20+ gallons
- 🌡️ Temperature: 72–79°F (22–26°C)
- 💧 pH Range: 6.0–7.5
- 🪴 Tank Setup: Well-planted tank with open swimming areas and moderate water flow
🍽️ Diet
- 🍤 Omnivorous: Feeds on flakes, pellets, and small live or frozen foods
⚖️ Temperament
- 🕊️ Peaceful and schooling
- 🤝 Best kept in groups of 6 or more
🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations
- 📏 Size: Up to 2 inches (5 cm)
- 🧼 Requires stable water parameters and routine maintenance
📋 At a Glance
| 🔖 Scientific Name | Chilodus gracilis |
|---|---|
| 🐟 Common Name | Chilodus gracilis |
| 🌎 Origin | South America |
| 📏 Size | Up to 2 inches (5 cm) |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 72–79°F (22–26°C) |
| 💧 pH Range | 6.0–7.5 |
| 🐟 Temperament | Peaceful, schooling |
| 🏠 Tank Size | 20+ gallons |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivore |
💡 The Chilodus gracilis is a small, peaceful schooling fish, ideal for planted community aquariums.
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