Wild caught Hypselecara temporalis, juvenile.

Photo: Fredrik Hagblom. May not be used without permission.

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Hypselecara temporalis
Size :25 cm/10 inches PH : 6

Habitat: Dark-water rivers like Rio Orinoco and Rio Negro in South America.

Temp : 25-28 c/78 f Substrate spawner Food : Omnivore. Brineshrimp, raw fish and flakefoods.
Tank: 350 liters/90 gallons minimum with lots of roots.
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