Neptune’s rating:
55- AffordabilityModerate
- Aggression LevelMostly Peaceful
- Breeding AggressionModerately More Aggressive
- DifficultyChallenging
- HardinessResilient
- Length5.0 - 10.0 cm
- Liters per Fish10 L
- Maintenance LevelModerate Maintenance
- pH5.5 - 7.5
- PopularityModerate
- RarityUncommon
- Minimum School Size6
- Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
- Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial
- VibrancyVibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Spilo
It has a distinctive silver-gray body complemented by unique black spots and stripes, giving it a striking appearance. Originating from South American rivers, the Spilo is a well-recognized species among aquarium enthusiasts and piranha collectors. Its aggressive nature and distinctive look make it a popular choice for experienced fish keepers, but it's not as widely known to the general public compared to the more famous Red-Bellied Piranha.