Gracile Anubias

Anubias gracilis

Familia : Araceae

PlantaAgua dulceepiphyte

Anubias with narrow, elongated leaves, moderate growth, suitable for medium-sized aquariums.

Estado IUCN
LC
Preocupación menor
Bioma
Rivières ouest-africaines : Niger, Congo, Cameroun.

Descripción

Gracile Anubias is characterized by its lanceolate leaves, light to medium green, 15-25 cm long. The rhizome is thin and creeping, producing many roots. Leaves are thinner than other Anubias, giving an elegant appearance. It can reach 30 cm in height. Growth is slightly faster than Anubias nana. It flowers easily when emersed with a white spathe. It is a versatile plant for midground or background.

Hábitat

Región :

Slow-flowing rivers, shaded areas, often on hard substrates

Distribución :

Parámetros recomendados

Temperatura2228 °C
pH67.5
GH310 °dGH
KH28 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 1.5 mg/L
CO₂
≤ 10 mg/L
Luz
Baja

Cuidado

Dificultad
1/5
Dieta
Fotosintético
Tanque mín.
20 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamaño adulto
25 cm
Esperanza de vida
8 años
Temperamento
Pacífico
Propagación

Notas de cuidado

Standard parameters: temperature 22-28°C, pH 6-7.5, GH 3-10. Low to moderate light. Attach rhizome to a hard surface. Tolerates light fertilization. CO2 optional. Trim old leaves to stimulate growth. Compatible with most fish. Minimum tank size 20 liters. Watch for algae on leaves if light is too strong.

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