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The silver dollar is a peaceful schooling species [ 1] that spends most of its time in the mid- to upper-level of the water. Its average lifespan is less than ten years but can live longer in captivity. A benthic spawner and egg scatterer, the adult fish will spawn around 2,000 eggs. This breeding occurs in soft, warm water in low light.
Metynnis argenteus. Metynnis argenteus is a species of serrasalmid fish endemic to the Tapajós River Basin in Brazil. It is one of the species known in the aquarium trade as the "silver dollar". M. argenteus is generally considered the archetypal silver dollar, although it and the very similar M. hypsauchen frequently have been confused.
The silverfish ( Lepisma saccharinum) is a species of small, primitive, [ 1] wingless insect in the order Zygentoma (formerly Thysanura ). Its common name derives from the insect's silvery light grey colour, combined with the fish-like appearance of its movements. The scientific name ( L. saccharinum) indicates that the silverfish's diet ...
The term "sand dollar" derives from the appearance of the tests (skeletons) of dead individuals after being washed ashore. The test lacks its velvet-like skin of spines and has often been bleached white by sunlight. To beachcombers of the past, this suggested a large, silver coin, such as the old Spanish dollar, which had a diameter of 38–40 mm.
Metynnis is a genus of serrasalmid fish from tropical and subtropical South America. [ 1] They are herbivorous or omnivorous, and inhabit a wide range of freshwater habitats, ranging from rivers and streams (both fast- and slow-flowing), to floodplains, flooded forests, lakes, pools and reservoirs. [ 2] They generally reach 8–15 cm (3–6 in ...
Though, in June, one lucky person was able to purchase two for a combined total of $561,063.So, you know, if you've got any extra coin lying around...like, a lot of extra coin...for some coins.
Metynnis lippincottianus, commonly known as the spotted silver dollar, is a species of serrasalmid native to the Brazilian Amazon and multiple rivers of French Guiana. An average M. lippincottianus can grow to a length of 13 cm. The fish is named in honor of Cope’s friend, James S. Lippincott (1819-1885), who made contributions to Meteorology ...
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