科: Pimelodidae
丝条短平口鲶为油鲶科鱼类，原生分布于南美洲。成体约 225–330 cm，适宜水温 24–30 °C。
Brachyplatystoma filamentosum is a Pimelodidae from South America. In the wild it prefers large rivers and floodplains over sand; in the aquarium it stays predatory toward fish close to its mouth size. Plan on 225–330 cm of adult fish at 24–30 °C. In a community tank it pairs well with Similar-sized peaceful community fish.
适合有一定经验的玩家。Predatory toward fish close to its mouth size；Singles or small groups in very large tanks。
建议水温 24–30 °C，24–30 °C curated husbandry range；Heater for stable warmth。
成体约 225–330 cm，属Middle of the water column鱼类，建议至少 500 L 缸体。
Carnivore; meaty sinking foods。建议人工饲料搭配冷冻或活饵，保证多样性。
Predatory toward fish close to its mouth size。推荐混养：Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs。避免与Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates同缸。
分布于南美洲：Large rivers and floodplains over sand，Moderate current。
人工环境下：Not bred in home aquaria。Hard to distinguish。