fish

Macropodus opercularis

Macropodus chinensis (recently re-named as M. opercularis)

Submitted by
Natasha Khardina
GPS
25.3443413, 110.3268967
Geographical region
Eastern Asia
Drainage Basin
Pearl
River catchment
Li (Ljiang) River
Water body type
Creek
Water body name
Nameless bay
Water body part
Water body course
Lower course
Water body: tributary of
River
Tributary name
Li (Ljiang)
Type locality
Conservation status/IUCN Red List
Not Evaluated (NE)

Water Chemistry

Water information

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°C
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Biology

Standard length
0 cm
Water volume (min. aquarium)
l
Social behaviour
Behaviour description
Aggression grade
Peacefull
Activity
Day active
Sexual dimorphism
Nutrition in Nature

Reproduction

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Number of eggs in average
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Notes on reproduction