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How many Endlers Livebearers should be kept together?

How many Endlers Livebearers should be kept together?

In a group, the fish establish a social hierarchy. Intense fighting is rare, but you may see some larger fish picking on bigger ones. Females can get territorial as well. Ideally, you should keep at least three females to every male.

How big do black bar Endlers get?

Average Adult Size: 1 inch (2.5 cm) Average Purchase Size: . 5-1 inch (1.3-2.5 cm)

Are Endlers Livebearers aggressive?

Endler’s livebearer behavior Endler’s are extremely active fish, especially if you have a mixture of males and females. Female Endler’s are typically more aggressive than males, so to make sure that there’s no bullying between them, always keep at least three females in a group.

How many Endlers are in a 5 gallon?

As for the endlers, 5-6 males would be good. I would avoid getting females to prevent the overpopulation problem. If you want to breed them, I suggest a bigger tank (15g+).

Do Endlers like high flow?

These fish are extremely active, but they do not appreciate a strong flow, which can stress them. Always cover the filter intake with fine mesh so that the fry are not sucked up into the filter. Wild populations of Endlers are exposed to saltwater that flows into their home lagoons from the nearby ocean.

Can you keep just male Endlers?

Endlers are OK in a male only tank, and are compatible with CPD.

Can bettas live with endlers?

Endlers livebearers make good tank mates for bettas because they aren’t flashy and they can swim fast. If you’re going to keep bettas and livebearers in a tank together you should make sure the tank is at least 10 gallons. Female endlers livebearers typically give birth to fry every 3 weeks.

Can you keep just male endlers?

Can Endlers and Betta together?

Can I keep all male Endlers?

Can Endlers be in a 5 gallon tank?

five gallon isn’t too bad for endlers, they’re little fish. Once settled you’ll want at least 1 more. The one you say hasn’t gotten colors yet and is smaller: Endlers males tend to not get larger than 1/2-1/3 an inch in length, females tend to be larger and hit around an inch, sometimes a tad more.

Can I keep 3 Endlers?

For the first week or ten 3 gallons will be fine. Endlers aren’t as prolific as some guppies, but if you install adults they will start dropping fry as soon as they are physically able to.

Which is the most common black bar Endler?

The black bar endler is the most common endler there is and originated from the Cumana region (Laguna De Los Patos). In commercial trade N-, K- and P-class are available. Most of the sold fish will be K- and P-class. It’s a shame that I see a lot of people (especially within the commercial trade) sell K- and P-class as being N-class.

What makes an Endler an a grade fish?

A final note: when purchasing “A” grade fish, these Endlers may not have every ideal trait. However, they will have a majority of them which puts them into the A grade status. The Black Bar Endler strain has a prominent “Black Bar” on both flanks, creating a striking contrast with the other bright adjacent colors.

What kind of Endlers have LimeGreen stripes?

Limegreen endlers are also known as emeraldgreen endlers. This strain is originated from the Cumana region (coll. Adrian Hernqndez, 2006). Typical to this strain is the limegreen stripe on the entire upper part of the male’s body.

How many classes of Endlers are there in the world?

There are three classes of endlers and numerous strains. Class-N → Are documented to have originated from their native waters in Venezuela and are considered genetically “pure”. This also includes progeny from these endlers. Class-P → Appear to have the characteristics of an endler (Class-N), but whose origins can’t be verified.