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Silver Needlefish. Xenentodon Cancila.
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| Length: |
12.0" |
| Sex: |
Male will have a black edge on it's dorsal and anal fins. |
| Feeding: |
Live foods only, fish, river/ghost shrimp, crickets and tadpoles will all be taken. |
| Social Behaviour: |
Extremely Agressive only keep with others of the same species. |
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| Up Keep: |
Temperature 22-28ᄚC / 71-82ᄚF; pH 7.0 7.5. They are jumpers and the tank should be covered. Place plants along the edges to allow a nice open swimming space. |
| Breeding: |
Breeding is simple as long as suitable male/female pairs are kept together, initiate spawning by feeding large amounts of small live fish and doing large daily water changes. |
| Comments: |
Will kill all types of cichlids and catfish no plants they
will destroy them. |
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