{"product_id":"dickkopf-scheibensalmler-metynnis-hypsauchen","title":"Silver dollar — Metynnis hypsauchen S\/M 4–5 cm | Peaceful silver dollar","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"466\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"183\"\u003eSilver Dollar (Metynnis hypsauchen)\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as the \u003cstrong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"218\"\u003eSilver Dollar Fish\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a popular, peaceful schooling fish from South America. With its \u003cstrong data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"326\"\u003ehigh-backed, rounded body\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"366\"\u003eshimmering silver scales\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"403\"\u003eslightly reddish fins\u003c\/strong\u003e, it provides lively movement and elegant sparkle in the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"738\"\u003eThis species belongs to the family of \u003cstrong data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"529\"\u003ePacu and Metynnis species\u003c\/strong\u003e and is known for its calm nature and characteristic group behavior. In a school, the fish swim synchronously, looking like shimmering coins in the water – hence the name \"Silver Dollar.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eCharacteristics \u0026amp; Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003e🐠 \u003cstrong data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–5 cm (S\/M), adult size up to approx. 15 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e🌎 \u003cstrong data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"844\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e South America (Amazon region, Guyana, Peru, Brazil)\u003cbr data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"900\"\u003e🌡️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"919\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24–28 °C\u003cbr data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e💧 \u003cstrong data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"946\"\u003epH value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–7.5\u003cbr data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"957\"\u003e⚖️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eTotal hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 15 °dGH\u003cbr data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"991\"\u003e🐟 \u003cstrong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eSocial behavior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful schooling fish, from 5–6 individuals\u003cbr data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003e🌾 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003eAquarium:\u003c\/strong\u003e From 400 l, with open swimming space, robust plants or roots\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e🍽️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003ePredominantly herbivorous. Eats plant-based food, vegetables (e.g., spinach, zucchini, lettuce) as well as frozen and flake food. Regular plant-based diet is important, otherwise it will eat plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003eA large swimming space, subdued light, and robust plants (e.g., Anubias, Microsorum) create ideal conditions. In groups, the Silver Dollar feels particularly comfortable and displays natural activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003e👉 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003eConclusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003eSilver Dollar (Metynnis hypsauchen)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a peaceful, shimmering schooling fish with a typical round shape – ideal for large community aquariums with a South American flair.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquariumAquaristik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53562769867085,"sku":null,"price":13.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/5755\/7325\/files\/5478_74da508d61508afc2b980ab256f64cab.jpg?v=1773958859","url":"https:\/\/aquaexotica.de\/en\/products\/dickkopf-scheibensalmler-metynnis-hypsauchen","provider":"AquaExotica","version":"1.0","type":"link"}