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Three-lined pencilfish Profile

Nannostomus trifasciatus

ℹ️ Overview

The Three-lined pencilfish, characterized by its distinctive trio of horizontal lines running down its body, exhibits a blend of subtle red and brownish tones. Native to South America's freshwater habitats, it is a small, slender fish that captivates with its unique appearance. While not as widely recognized as some other aquarium species, it holds a place among enthusiasts who appreciate the serene beauty it brings to the tank setting.

📊 Datasheet

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  • AffordabilityModerate
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH6.0 - 8.5
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C

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

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 36 data points

59

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