Silver Dollar Fish: Complete Care | 水產百科網

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If I asked you to pick your favorite shoaling fish, what species would it be? For me, it is undoubtedly the simple but stunning Silver Dollar (Metynnis Argenteus)

A distant cousin of the piranha and pacu, the Silver Dollar (metynnis Argenteus) has been a favorite amongst fish keepers for many years, especially in the US. However, they are underrated by some people, classified as boring and plain!

With this Silver Dollar complete care guide, we hope to change that opinion and show you that the Silver Dollar is a fish worthy of keeping. We are going to make you fall in love!

There are several different species of the Silver Dollar with the Metynnis Argenteus being the most well known and archetypal. They are named for their resemblance to a silver dollar, an old American coin, with argenteus meaning ‘covered in silver’. It is a...