Scientific Name: Myleus Schomburgkii (The Blackberry Silver Dollar is an uncommon and selectively bred color variation of the Black Bar Silver Dollar. Originating from breeders in Asia, this unique variation is still relatively rare in the United States.)
Common Name: Blackberry Silver Dollar, Blueberry Silver Dollar
Adult Size: 6 - 8 inches
Life Expectancy: Up to 10 yrs
Tank Size: 75 Gallons
Ideal Tank Conditions:
- Temperature Range: 75 - 82° F
- pH Range: 6.0 - 7.5
- Hardness: 2 - 15
Temperament: Active and peaceful; known for jumping and a cover on the aquarium is recommended.
Diet & Nutrition: Omnivorous; will eat Flake or Pellet Food and Frozen Foods such as Brine shrimp and Bloodworms.
Gender: Male individuals have clear-cut features such as the emergence of a bilobed anal fin and the extension of dorsal fin rays.
