Vibrant Red Belly Dace (Chrosomus erythrogaster) Macropodus opercularis is a larger river loach

is a larger river loach native to fast-flowing tributaries of the Yangtze River

Breeding & Lifecycle:

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typically living only 6–12 months

For larger groups

Vibrant Red Belly Dace (Chrosomus erythrogaster) Macropodus opercularis is a larger river loachProduct Description Add a dash of natural beauty to your aquarium with the Southern Red Belly Dace (Chrosomus erythrogaster). This petite freshwater minnow (typically 23 inches long) is renowned for its striking colorationfeaturing horizontal black stripes, a silvery sheen, and vibrant red or yellow underbellies during breeding season, while all fins sport shades of yellow and red Hailing from clear, flowing creeks across the Midwest and southern U.