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About Silver Dollar 4-6cm
Silver Dollar 4-6cm
Metynnis argenteus
Silver dollars are the gentle, giant, herbivorous relatives of piranhas and are perfect for peaceful community tanks. They must be fed regularly as they can graze on your aquatic plants. They are related to Pacu and Piranha.
The term "silver dollar" can be used to describe several fish species, primarily those in the genus Metynnis, which are tropical fish belonging to the Characidae family.
It's important to feed them regularly, as they may eat your aquatic plants. They enjoy Pisces Algae Wafers, Spirulina Flake Food & Tropical Flakes.
