{"product_id":"metynnis-tiger-silver-dollar-metynnis-hypsauchen-fasciatus-5cm","title":"Metynnis Tiger Silver Dollar Metynnis Hypsauchen Fasciatus 5cm","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMetynnis Tiger Silver Dollar Metynnis Hypsauchen Fasciatus 5cm\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Metynnis Tiger Silver Dollar, scientifically known as Metynnis Hypsauchen Fasciatus, is a striking and popular freshwater fish sought after for its stunning appearance and peaceful demeanor. Originating from South America, these fish are prized for their distinctive tiger-like stripes and impressive size.  \u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hailing from the river basins of South America, particularly the Amazon River and its tributaries, these fish thrive in warm, slow-moving waters abundant in vegetation.  \u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivorous by nature, they readily accept a varied diet consisting of high-quality flakes, pellets, live, and frozen foods. Their diet can include small insects, plant matter, and occasional vegetables to maintain their health and vibrant coloration.  \u003cstrong\u003eTank Mates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metynnis Tiger Silver Dollars are renowned for their peaceful nature, making them excellent companions for similarly sized peaceful species such as tetras, peaceful cichlids, catfish, and other community fish. Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping tank mates to prevent stress.  \u003cstrong\u003eAggression:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful, these silver dollars exhibit minimal aggression. However, they might display occasional chasing behaviors during feeding or mating, especially if the tank is overcrowded or lacks hiding spots.  \u003cstrong\u003eExperience Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suited for aquarists of various experience levels, including beginners. Their hardy nature and adaptable temperament make them a great choice for those new to keeping larger freshwater fish.  \u003cstrong\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optimal conditions include a temperature range of 75-82°F (24-28°C), a pH level between 6.0-7.5, and moderate water hardness. Adequate filtration and regular water changes are essential for their well-being.","brand":"SimsTF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64946706317689,"sku":"STF-DOLLARS-TIGER","price":33.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/3124\/4153\/files\/Metynnis-Tiger-Silver-Dollar-Metynnis-Hypsauchen-Fasciatus.png?v=1792492749","url":"https:\/\/birchwoodaquatics.myshopify.com\/products\/metynnis-tiger-silver-dollar-metynnis-hypsauchen-fasciatus-5cm","provider":"Birchwood Aquatic Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}