Tetra | Blackberry Silver Dollar

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: 10 years Tank Size: 75 gallons Ideal Tank Conditions:  Temperature Range: 75 - 82° F pH Range: 6.0 - 7.5 Water Hardness: 2 - 15 Temperament: Active and peaceful; known for jumping and a cover on the aquarium is recommended. Diet & Nutrition: Almost exclusively vegetarian. Favored foods include vegetable flakes such as spirulina, and leafy greens such as lettuce, watercress, and cooked romaine or spinach. They will also eat cooked vegetables such as peas and squash. Even though the silver dollar prefers a vegetarian diet, they will also eat meaty foods as treats. They are especially fond of bloodworms, mosquito larvae, glass