Lilaeopsis novea-zelandiae
COMMON NAME:
SYN:
None
FAMILY:
Apiaceae
RANGE:
New Zealand, Australia
AQUASCAPE:
foreground
HEIGHT:
To 4" (10 cm), although usually around 2" (5 cm)
AH:
12-16" (30-40 cm)
LIGHT:
very bright
WATER:
pH: 6.0-7.5; 2-15 dH; 66-81°F (19-27°C)
SUBSTRATE:
Iron rich clay or fine gravel
P:
Runners
REMARKS:
Shallow tanks are preferred. Use iron fertilizer and lots of light (no floating plants).
DC:
5
The copy for fish.mongabay.com was written in 1994-1995. Therefore some information such as scientific names may be out of date. For this, I apologize. Feel free to send corrections to me.