General

Origin:
Thailand
Family:
Nandidae
Typical Life Span:
8 years
Size:
6 - 8 inches [Large]
Bio Load:
Medium

Health

Temperature:
22 - 26C
Water Conditions:
10-20 dH, pH 7-8
Dietary Requirements:
Mosquito Larvae, Insects, Bloodworm, Fish
Common Illnesses:
-

Compatibility

Temperament:
Predatory
Sociableness:
Species Only
Minimum Group Size:
2
Suitable For Planted Tanks:
Yes

Tank Requirements

Recommended Minimum Tank Size:
240 Litres
Preferred Habitat:
A planted aquarium with wood/rock decor.

Further Notes

Further Notes:
A carnivore that will readily eat other fish if they are of suitable size. It's mouth can expand to twice its own body size, so smaller fish will not make good tank mates.