{"product_id":"spotted-silver-dollar","title":"Spotted Silver Dollar","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eThe Spotted Silver Dollar is a medium to large South American characin prized for its round, laterally compressed body, silvery sheen, and distinctive spots along its sides. Peaceful and active, it is a schooling fish that thrives in groups, adding dynamic movement and shimmer to community aquariums. Its large size and elegant presence make it an eye-catching centerpiece in suitably sized tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"590\"\u003eThis species is \u003cstrong data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"491\"\u003emoderate in care\u003c\/strong\u003e, requiring ample swimming space, stable water parameters, and attention to compatible tankmates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"595\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"695\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"695\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"637\"\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75 gallons minimum (larger preferred for adult schools)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"725\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"725\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"714\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24–28 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"735\"\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–7.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"793\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"793\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eWater Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft to moderately hard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"842\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"842\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"812\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful, schooling, active\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"854\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore — high-quality flakes, pellets, vegetables, and occasional frozen or live foods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eBehavior \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eSpotted Silver Dollars are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003epeaceful mid-level swimmers\u003c\/strong\u003e that show their best colors and behavior in schools of 5 or more. They coexist well with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003eOther large, peaceful characins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eMedium to large catfish and bottom dwellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003eRobust, non-aggressive cichlids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eAvoid slow, long-finned, or tiny fish that may be harassed or outcompeted for food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eTank Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003espacious, well-planted aquarium with open swimming areas, driftwood, and moderate lighting\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal. 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