Introduction
Brycon hilarii is a fresh water fish from the Amérique du Sud.
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Who is it?
Morphology
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Average size40 cm
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Maximum size56 cm
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Patternrayure horizontale
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Average size40 cm
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Maximum size56 cm
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Patternrayure horizontale
How to recognize This fish ?
Brycon hilarii measures between 40 and 56 cm. This fish is unicolore with a predominantly argent body. The also has noir rayure horizontale.
Behaviour & Life cycle
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dietomnivorous
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Sociabilitygregarious
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territorialNo
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Way of livingdiurnal
Brycon hilarii is a fish gregarious. This species is omnivorous .
n general, this species does not care much about other animals crossing its path.
Reproduction
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Reproductionovipare qui pond en eau libre
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Migratory speciesYes
Brycon hilarii is a fish ovipare qui pond en eau libre.
Harmless species
This species does not represent any particular threats to humans when encountered in its natural environment.
Origin and distribution
Conservation status of populations (IUCN)
What is its habitat?
Natural environment characteristics
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Temperature22 - 28 °C
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pH (acidity)6 - 7.5
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FlowStrong and Medium
Biotope presentation
Brycon hilarii is most often found at a depth between 1m and 8m. However, it is not impossible to find this species at other depths.
Brycon hilarii prefers well oxygenated waters in current areas and rapids. It frequents fast flowing waters where the bottom is strewn with pebbles, wood or leaves carried by the current. It can be found not far from waterfalls .
Species of the same biotope
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