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Golden pencilfish Profile

Nannostomus beckfordi

ℹ️ Overview

The Golden pencilfish, distinguished by its shimmering gold hue, is a small freshwater fish native to South America. Characterized by its slender, pencil-shaped body, this species adds a vibrant glimmer to any aquarium. Although it's not as widely recognized as some other aquarium fish, its striking color and peaceful nature make it a cherished choice among enthusiasts who are familiar with it.

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  • AffordabilityModerate
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH6.0 - 7.5
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature23.0 - 29.0 °C

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 37 data points

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