{"product_id":"apollo-shark-luciosoma-setigerum-5cm","title":"Apollo Shark Luciosoma Setigerum 5cm","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eApollo Shark Luciosoma Setigerum 5cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Apollo Shark (Luciosoma setigerum) is a striking and energetic fish renowned for its sleek, torpedo-like body and vibrant silver coloration. With its streamlined appearance and active nature, it adds a captivating dynamic to any well-laid aquarium.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Originating from Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand and Indonesia, these fish inhabit fast-flowing rivers and streams.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e These omnivorous creatures have a hearty appetite, readily accepting high-quality flakes, pellets, and live\/frozen foods like bloodworms and brine shrimp. A varied diet ensures their optimal health and coloration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Mates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best kept in small groups (3 or more) to alleviate stress, they coexist well with similarly sized, non-aggressive species such as barbs, danios, and rasboras. However, avoid housing them with slower or long-finned tank mates to prevent potential fin nipping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAggression:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically peaceful, though they can display mild territorial behavior, especially during feeding times or if space is limited. Providing adequate room and hiding spots can minimize any potential conflicts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate to advanced aquarists will appreciate the Apollo Shark's requirements. Attention to water quality, ample swimming space, and a balanced diet are essential for their well-being.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain stable water conditions with a temperature range of 72-79°F (22-26°C), pH level between 6.5-7.5, and moderate hardness (5-12 dKH). Regular water changes are vital to replicate their natural habitat.","brand":"Real Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56864510083447,"sku":"FSH-02978","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/0386\/8610\/files\/Apollo-Shark-Luciosoma-Setigerum-Main.png?v=1773333548","url":"https:\/\/realaquatics.co.uk\/products\/apollo-shark-luciosoma-setigerum-5cm","provider":"Real Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}