Marble Catfish Max Size

However this is rarely achieved in captivity with 18 24 45 60cm being considered a good size.

Marble catfish max size.

This is a great treat for the rare collector. More than 1 feet. A cat fish ref. You dont see these catfish everyday.

Juveniles can be grown on in smaller tanks. Aquarium sizetop 84 x 48 x 36 210cm x 120cm x 90cm 2300 litres for a fully grown adult specimen. Monster fish tank arowana giraffe walking catfish. Also known as the painted saddle or marbled sailfin catfish it s debatable as to whether this species should be considered an aquarium subject at all given its eventual size.

Peaceful minimum tank size. As the marbled achara catfish matures it should be fed less often and even periods of fasting will maintain the fishes health as well as provide the aquarist a more active pet. In an aquarium environment they will accept live freeze dried and frozen foods most types of sinking pellets and uneaten flake foods. Eat fish food and meat items.

Actinopterygii ray finned fishes siluriformes catfish pseudopimelodidae bumblebee catfishes dwarf marbled catfishes etymology. Up to 31 5 in wild ph 5 8 7 4 temp. These cats can and will attain something close to their maximum size in captivity and will do so quite quickly. Air breathers sexual differences.

Rio maranon rio napo amazon basin family. Hopolo catfish are usually offered for sale by tropical fish keeping shops when they are 1 1 2 to 2 in size. You don t see these catfish everyday. This is a great treat for the rare collector.

Males sport thicker pectoral fins as they mature temperature. 10 gallons to start then move to larger quarters substrate. As the marbled achara. Amazon river and tributaries maximum size.

All too often juveniles are sold without adequate information regarding their long term care. 65 to 85 f attitude. Trend max recommended for you. In the wild they eat insects insect larvae and detritus.

Ph 5 8 7 4 diet. The larger marble sailfin catfish was just too big so he is gone now see other vids for updated tank. Hopolo catfish are easy to feed.