{"product_id":"silver-dollar-live-fish","title":"Silver Dollar - 6cm (Metynnis argenteus) (Live Fish)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"274\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Dollars\u003c\/strong\u003e have shiny, rounded, laterally compressed silver bodies with translucent fins and a distinctive deep-bodied shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon names:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Silver Dollar, Silver Dollar Fish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eMetynnis argenteus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Up to 15–18 cm (6–7 in), depending on species\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Peaceful and active; best kept in groups of 5 or more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended tank size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 200 L (53 US gal) or larger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Primarily herbivorous; algae, spirulina, vegetable-based foods, and blanched vegetables. They may also accept some high-quality flakes and pellets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e South America, including the Amazon and Paraná river basins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasic care information:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keep in clean, well-oxygenated freshwater around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24–28°C (75–82°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a pH of approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.0–7.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Provide plenty of swimming space, plants, driftwood, and open areas. Silver Dollars are active schooling fish and can grow fairly large, so a spacious aquarium is important. They may eat or damage soft-leaved aquarium plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KeepingFishSimple","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46466818408637,"sku":"LIVE-FISH-SILVER-DOLLAR-1PK","price":25.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2716\/2486\/files\/silver_dollar.png?v=1790669062","url":"https:\/\/keepingfishsimple.com\/products\/silver-dollar-live-fish","provider":"KeepingFishSimple","version":"1.0","type":"link"}