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Freshwater stingrays are carnivores feeding mostly on fish and crustaceans in the wild.
Smallest freshwater stingray.
The eclipse stingray is a beautiful freshwater stingray.
The smallest freshwater stingrays are mottled stingray scobina hystrix and mosaic stingray.
The smallest you are likely to encounter rarely in a store would belong to the genus histrix and reaches 12 14 inches in diameter.
Ii selecting a freshwater stingray to buy the small stingrays that appear in the pet trade are not adults but rather are babies of a variety of large species.
The eclipse stingrays can grow to be around 24 inches.
Mottled stingray hystrix and mosaic stingray can only reach a size around the region of 14 inches.
Smallest freshwater stingray and tank size.
What s the smallest you ve heard of.
Iii furnishing the aquarium freshwater stingray skin is easily damaged by ornaments that are safe for other fishes.
It has a deep black color spattered with specks of white spots.
Hello i m considering looking into freshwater rays to gain experience with them and think they re very interesting creatures.
They are only about half the size of the most massive stingray.
The scobina is the smallest of all and it can only grow up to 12 inches.
Jun 4 2008 1 what is the smallest freshwater stingray.
Smallest freshwater stingray and tank size.
Many hobbyists feed live blackworms to get new rays eating as soon as possible but frozen bloodworms mysis shrimp raw shrimp or white fish tilapia and live earthworms are better choices once rays are acclimated to their new surroundings.
The smallest grow to a disc size of about 12 and you need a lot more tank footprint than that.
Although there are a few freshwater stingrays that mature at fairly small sizes most are little studied and do not appear in the pet trade.
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Adults of several trade species approach 3 feet in diameter.