Family: | Callichthyidae |
Species: |
Brochis britskii |
Common Name: |
Britski’s Catfish, Giant Brochis |
Size: | Up to 3.3″ (8.5 cm) |
Habitat: | SOUTH AMERICA: Brazil, Paraguay (Upper Rio Paraguay). |
Diet: | A varied diet of flakes and tablet food. |
Behavior: | Peaceful, should be kept in school of 6 or more. |
Water: | Temperature of 67 to 75°F (20-24°C), pH 6.5 to 7.2, dGH 8.0 – 20.0 N. |
Care: | No special water considerations needed. Just good maintenance habits as needed with all fish. |
Communities: | Very Good. |
Suitability: | Good for all. |