{"product_id":"flying-fox-red-ml-65","title":"Flying Fox - Red ML-6.5","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"260\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe Flying Fox – Red ML-6.5 (\u003cem data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"57\"\u003eEpalzeorhynchos kalopterus\u003c\/em\u003e) is a vibrant freshwater fish known for its striking red coloration and active demeanor.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eNative to Southeast Asia, this species is a popular choice among aquarists for its algae-eating capabilities and dynamic presence in community tanks.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIts elongated body and distinctive color patterns make it a visually appealing addition to any aquarium setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"283\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"337\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"337\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"298\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"28\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eEpalzeorhynchos kalopterus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"387\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"387\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"348\"\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eUp to 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"441\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"441\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"402\"\u003eLifespan\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e5 to 8 years with proper care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"498\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"498\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"459\"\u003eTemperament\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eSemi-aggressive; territorial, especially towards similar species\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"548\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"548\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"509\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eOmnivorous; consumes algae, biofilm, and accepts high-quality pellets, flakes, and live or frozen foods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"795\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"572\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"633\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"633\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e72°F to 82°F (22°C to 28°C)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"691\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"691\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"650\"\u003epH Level\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e6.5 to 7.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"795\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"795\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e4 to 10 dGH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"849\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eWhy Choose the Flying Fox – Red ML-6.5?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"911\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"911\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eAlgae Control\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eEfficient in managing algae growth, contributing to a cleaner aquarium environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"972\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"972\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"931\"\u003eVisual Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIts vivid red coloration adds a splash of color and enhances the aesthetic of the tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1035\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1035\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eActive Behavior\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eKnown for its energetic swimming patterns, bringing life and movement to the aquarium.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1142\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1142\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eCan coexist with other peaceful community fish of similar size, adding diversity to the tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1174\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eCompatible Plants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1310\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIncorporating live plants enhances the habitat for the Flying Fox – Red ML-6.5.\u003c\/span\u003e Consider adding the following compatible plants:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1368\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1368\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eJava Fern\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eOffers sturdy leaves that can withstand the fish's activity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1423\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1423\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eAnubias\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eProvides excellent cover and grazing surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1528\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1528\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003eVallisneria\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAdds vertical interest and mimics natural environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1615\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eExplore our selection of live plants to create a thriving environment for your fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1650\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eRecommended Products\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1742\" class=\"\"\u003eTo ensure the health and vitality of your Flying Fox – Red ML-6.5, consider the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1803\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1803\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003eAlgae Wafers\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eSpecially formulated to meet the dietary needs of algae-eating fish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1869\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1869\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1828\"\u003eWater Conditioners\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eMaintain optimal water parameters essential for fish health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"1981\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1981\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003eAquarium Test Kits\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eRegular monitoring of water quality is crucial for fish care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2006\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eCare Sheet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2342\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2064\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2064\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003eTank Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eMinimum of 30 gallons recommended to provide ample swimming space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2121\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2121\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003eSubstrate\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eFine gravel or sand to mimic natural riverbeds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2179\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2179\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003eFiltration\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eEfficient filtration to maintain water quality and provide moderate water flow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2237\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2237\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2196\"\u003eTank Mates\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eCompatible with other peaceful, similarly sized fish; avoid housing with other bottom-dwelling species to prevent territorial disputes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2342\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2342\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eRegular water changes (20-25% weekly) to maintain water quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2349\" data-end=\"2361\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2361\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2519\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2431\"\u003eCan the Flying Fox – Red ML-6.5 be kept with other algae eaters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2431\" data-end=\"2434\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIt's best to avoid keeping them with similar species, as they can become territorial and aggressive towards their own kind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2645\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2557\"\u003eDo they require a specific diet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2557\" data-end=\"2560\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eWhile they are efficient algae eaters, supplementing their diet with high-quality pellets, flakes, and occasional live or frozen foods ensures optimal health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2647\" data-end=\"2775\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2647\" data-end=\"2687\"\u003eAre they suitable for planted tanks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2687\" data-end=\"2690\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eYes, they are compatible with sturdy plants like Java Fern and Anubias, which can withstand their active nature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2777\" data-end=\"2891\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2777\" data-end=\"2803\"\u003eDo they need a heater?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2803\" data-end=\"2806\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eMaintaining a stable temperature between 72°F and 82°F (22°C to 28°C) is essential, so a heater may be necessary depending on ambient room temperature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FISH HUT AQUA AND PET SUPPLIES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49746350833891,"sku":"jer1789532754017","price":8.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/3965\/8211\/files\/flying-fox---red-ml-65_1.png?v=1789532758","url":"https:\/\/vintageinspiredwear.shop\/products\/flying-fox-red-ml-65","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}