Myloplus rubripinnis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:aquarium_trade Active swimmers
Requires a large tank
gptkbp:average_temperature 22° C to 28° C
Tropical water temperature
gptkbp:behavior Schooling fish
gptkbp:body_shape Laterally compressed body
gptkbp:breeding_behavior Requires specific conditions
Spawning in groups
gptkbp:breeding_season Year-round in optimal conditions
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color Color may fade under stress
gptkbp:coloration Silver body with red fins
gptkbp:common_name Redfin Myloplus
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:diet Omnivorous
gptkbp:difficulty Soft to moderately hard water
gptkbp:diseases Prone to ich and fin rot
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Amazon_Basin
gptkbp:egg_laying Eggs adhesive
gptkbp:eye_color Red eyes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Serrasalmidae
gptkbp:fins gptkb:medical_imaging
gptkbp:first_described_by Banded in 1903
gptkbp:fish_species Not commonly farmed
Avoid aggressive species
gptkbp:fishing_impact Sustainable fishing practices recommended
gptkbp:food_and_beverage Varied diet including pellets and flakes
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Twice a day recommended
gptkbp:fuel_capacity Regular water changes needed
Minimum 200 liters recommended
Separate breeding tank advised
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Myloplus
gptkbp:growth_rate Moderate growth rate
gptkbp:habitat Freshwater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Myloplus rubripinnis
gptkbp:human_interaction Generally peaceful
gptkbp:importance Popular in the aquarium trade
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larval_stage Free-swimming larvae
gptkbp:length 30 cm
gptkbp:lighting Plants and hiding spots recommended
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Characiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators Larger fish species
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Myloplus_schomburgkii
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:social_behavior May show territoriality during breeding.
gptkbp:social_structure Forms schools in the wild
gptkbp:tank_mates Compatible with other peaceful species
gptkbp:water_requirement p H 6.0 to 7.5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Myloplus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7