科: Notopteridae
花斑弓背鱼为弓背鱼科鱼类，原生分布于东南亚。成体约 75–110 cm，适宜水温 24–30 °C。
Chitala ornata, a member of the family Notopteridae, comes from Southeast Asia, where it inhabits still and slow waters of lowland rivers. Predatory; swallows fish nearly its own size and carnivore; meaty foods, it grows to 75–110 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 24–30 °C range. In a community tank it pairs well with Similar-sized peaceful community fish.
中等难度，稳定水质比高端设备更关键。Predatory; swallows fish nearly its own size，Singles or small groups in very large tanks。
水温控制在 24–30 °C，重点是稳定。Heater for stable warmth。
成体 75–110 cm 左右，因其Middle of the water column的习性，500 L 以上的缸更合适。
Carnivore; meaty foods。它在Sand and mud上自然觅食，投喂可少量多次。
可以。Predatory; swallows fish nearly its own size，适合与Similar-sized peaceful community fish — Similar size and water needs混养。避开Much smaller fish — May outcompete or bully tiny tankmates。
产地为东南亚，典型栖息地是Still and slow waters of lowland rivers，对溶氧要求一般。
确认会跳：请使用密闭缸盖，并适当降低水位。
人工环境下：Not bred in home aquaria。Hard to distinguish。