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.

Monster fish tank arowana giraffe walking catfish. 65 to 85 f attitude. These cats can and will attain something close to their maximum size in captivity and will do so quite quickly. All too often juveniles are sold without adequate information regarding their long term care.

This is a great treat for the rare collector. Hopolo catfish are usually offered for sale by tropical fish keeping shops when they are 1 1 2 to 2 in size. You dont see these catfish everyday. Trend max recommended for you.

Possible 8 inches six more likely. A cat fish ref. Actinopterygii ray finned fishes siluriformes catfish pseudopimelodidae bumblebee catfishes dwarf marbled catfishes etymology. Amazon river and tributaries maximum size.

Males sport thicker pectoral fins as they mature temperature. Aquarium sizetop 84 x 48 x 36 210cm x 120cm x 90cm 2300 litres for a fully grown adult specimen. In an aquarium environment they will accept live freeze dried and frozen foods most types of sinking pellets and uneaten flake foods. 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.

As the marbled achara. Air breathers sexual differences. In the wild they eat insects insect larvae and detritus. Eat fish food and meat items.

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. 10 gallons to start then move to larger quarters substrate. You don t see these catfish everyday. Juveniles can be grown on in smaller tanks.

Up to 31 5 in wild ph 5 8 7 4 temp. 55 gallons water conditions. The larger marble sailfin catfish was just too big so he is gone now see other vids for updated tank. Peaceful minimum tank size.

Rio maranon rio napo amazon basin family. Hopolo catfish are easy to feed. More than 1 feet.