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Glass catfish

 

Family: SILURIDAE
Species: Kryptopterus bicirrhis
Common Name: Glass Catfish
Size: 6 inches (15 cm) smaller at home.
Habitat: Asia: Mekong and Chao Phraya basins; Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo.
Min Tank Size: 40 gallon.
Diet: Finicky, preferring live foods like bloodworms or brine shrimp.
Behavior: Timid.
Water: Temperature of 70 to 79ºF (21-26°C), pH 6.5 to 7, dGH 8.0 to 18.0 N
Care: Easy with a frequent water changes and a varied diet.
Communities: Good with other peaceful species.
Suitability: Good for all.
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