Disk tetra

Disk tetra
Disk Tetra, Myleus schomburgkii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Characiformes
Family:	Characidae
Genus:	Myleus
Species:	M. schomburgkii
Binomial name
Myleus schomburgkii

In the aquarium

In an aquarium the disk tetra grows to 40 cm. It prefers a pH of and a temperature of 23°C to 27°C.

Distribution

South America: middle and lower Amazon River basin, Nanay River, upper Orinoco River basin

Human uses

This fish is caught in the minor commercial and aquarium fisheries.

Sources

• http://www.aquahobby.com/gallery/e_Myleus_schomburgkii.php
• http://www.fishbase.us/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=11960

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