Flying fox
📖 Overview
Commonly collected from the lower surface of floating objects such as boats and floating houses . Feeds on worms, crustaceans, insects and plant matter . Aquarium keeping: solitary species, adults territorial; minimum aquarium size 100 cm .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Flying fox is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Flying fox is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Flying fox is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal; pH range: 6.5 - 7.0; dH range: 5 - 8. Tropical; 24°C - 26°C
🌿 Ecology
worms, crustaceans, insects and plant matter (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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