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Banded
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Banded Darter
Etheostoma zonale – to 4"
Beautifully striped fish! Very inquisitive!
Care quick-view:
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Care Requirements:
Temperature Tolerance Range: 32-80°F
Preferred Temperature Range: 72-76°F 
Water Hardness: Medium to Hard 
Type of Tank Setup: Freshwater (cold) or Freshwater (tropical) / Species or Community
Food: Live or Frozen 
Swimming level: Midwater to bottom.
Parasite Pre-Treated?: Yes.
These fish have been pre-treated for internal and external parasites
by Parasite Clear® by Jungle Labs.
Special Requirements: Banded Darters need good water circulation / aeration. Also
note that these fish feed off the bottom and may feed slowly, so be sure that
sufficient food gets to the bottom of the tank.
Notes: Banded darters are very inquisitive fish; they like to
come to the front of the tank when you walk by. Also, they like to
perch on objects like rocks or logs.
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