Glass Catfish (Kryptopterus bicirrhis) es un siluridae de Central and North America; alcanza 11.2–16.5 cm a 21–26 °C.
Parámetros de cuidado
Temperatura
21–26 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
Dureza GH
5–15 dGH
Tamaño adulto
11.2–16.5 cm
Tanque mínimo
327 L
Capa de nado
Bottom-dwelling
Dificultad
Moderada
Temperamento
Calm and unobtrusive by day, busy by night
Origen
中北美洲
Descripción de la especie
Siluridae species Kryptopterus bicirrhis comes from 中北美洲. A whiskered bottom resident whose day begins when the lights go off. It lives on the bottom. Adults reach 11.2–16.5 cm. Pairs for the small species; solitaries for the big. Feed sinking foods after lights-out, keep the sand soft, and never let nitrate climb unnoticed. Maintain 21–26 °C at pH 6.5–7.5. Undemanding once its core needs are met.
Biotopo natural
Hábitat
Slow rivers and lakes
Corriente
Still to gentle current
Oxígeno disuelto
Moderate
Paisaje y equipo
Sustrato
Sand and mud
Decoración dura
Large hiding structures
Plantas
Sparse
Temperamento, dieta y compañeros
Sociabilidad
Pairs for the small species; solitaries for the big
Dieta
Eats anything that sinks; balance protein and greens
Compañeros recomendados
Mid-water schooling fish — Use the space catfish ignore
Evitar con
Fast surface feeders — Leave nothing for the bottom