Familie: Apteronotidae
Apteronotus albifrons ist ein Messerfische aus Südamerika. Länge 37.5–55 cm, Temperatur 23–28 °C.
Apteronotus albifrons, a member of the family Apteronotidae, comes from South America, where it inhabits blackwater streams and deep river channels. Mostly peaceful; nocturnal and electrogenic and carnivore; live and frozen foods, it grows to 37.5–55 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 23–28 °C range. In a community tank it pairs well with Similar-sized peaceful community fish.
Schwierigkeit: mittel. Mostly peaceful; nocturnal and electrogenic.
Ideal sind 23–28 °C ohne starke Schwankungen.
Wird 37.5–55 cm; lebt middle of the water column. Mindestens 500 L.
Carnivore; live and frozen foods. Es wühlt in soft sand with leaf litter — lass etwas Futter den Boden erreichen.
Ja, mit Bedacht. Mostly peaceful; nocturnal and electrogenic — vergesellschafte es mit Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs. Halte Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates fern.
Sein natürlicher Lebensraum liegt in Südamerika, in blackwater streams and deep river channels.
Bei Pflege und Wasserwechsel wird ein Deckel empfohlen.
Not bred in home aquaria. Hard to distinguish.