Silver Dollar – Large
Silver Dollar – Large
Silver Dollar (Metynnis sp.) in large size. A large, active schooling characin that needs substantial swimming room and a group of its own kind.
- Care level: Moderate
- Temperament: Peaceful schooling fish
- Maximum size: About 6 inches
- Minimum tank size: 75 gallons
- Schooling: Best kept in groups of 5 or more
- Plant safe: No — may eat or damage live plants
- Diet: Omnivore with a strong herbivorous component
- Tank compatibility: Peaceful medium-to-large community fish that will not fit in its mouth
Representative livestock: “Silver Dollar” is used for several closely related Metynnis species; exact markings and size can vary.
Photo: Greg Hume / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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