Helicopter fish with scientific name is Rineloricaria fallax. This is a fish that acts like a glassfish with a special shape like an airplane, with 2 sides like giant wings.
Helicopter fish is one of the most gentle fish.They only become aggressive when preparing to give birth, pregnant or holding eggs.(Photo thuysinhvn).
The helicopters lay between 50-120 eggs / time.After laying eggs, the female will no longer play any role.Male fish will keep eggs and hatch eggs.(Photo warmaquatics).
Helicopter fish eat algae, damaged leaves, leftovers of fish falling in the bottom of the tank, foods for fish and shrimp . (Photo narvii).
In the natural environment, helicopters live in areas with mild water flow and can grow up to 15.5cm in length.(Wikimedia photos).
Helicopter fish is suitable for raising in aquariums.This fish tends to cling to driftwood, rocks and glass and search for sunken food.(Photo fbcdn).
Helicopter fish are long-lived fish that can live up to 10 years.(Shrimp-vision photo).
With an exceptionally distinctive shape like an airplane, helicopter fish have a relatively high price compared to other fish.(Aquauga photo).
