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Apteronotidae : Brown ghost knifefish | Apteronotus leptorhynchus Profile


Common Name :
Brown ghost knifefish

Scientific Name :
Apteronotus leptorhynchus

Fish-size:
They grow around 20 cm in length .

Water Chemistry:
Type: Fresh Water
Ph : 6 – 7.5
Temperature: Around 26 C.

Food :
Carnivorous: Feeder fish preferred,insect larvae, worms, chopped meat

Temperament
Aggressive but Carnivorous so will eat any small fishes that fit in to their mount.

Special Care:
Hardy Fish but Like all scaleless fish, care should take to avoid ich and other fungal disease.

Sexing
-

Breeding :
Not Known.

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