| Fish Profile: | |
|---|---|
| Genus | Nannostomus |
| Species | mortenthaleri |
| Common name | Red Pencilfish |
| Origin | Peru |
| Tank Size | min. 60 - 80 cm |
| Temperature | 22 - 25 °C |
| pH Value | 5.0 - 7.0 |
| Fish Size | 3-4 cm |
| Food | Omnivore |
| Care | Sociable, Schooling fish, Diurnal |
Nannostomus mortenthaleri