科: Pimelodidae
南美大白鲶为油鲶科鱼类,原生分布于南美洲。成体约 120–176 cm,适宜水温 22–30 °C。
Pseudoplatystoma corruscans, a member of the family Pimelodidae, comes from South America, where it inhabits large rivers and floodplains over sand. Predatory toward fish close to its mouth size and carnivore; meaty sinking foods, it grows to 120–176 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 22–30 °C range. Other Pseudoplatystoma species in our database include Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum.
中等难度,稳定水质比高端设备更关键。Predatory toward fish close to its mouth size,Singles or small groups in very large tanks。
保持 22–30 °C 并避免波动,pH 6.5–7.5、GH 5–15 dGH 即可。
成体约 120–176 cm,属Middle of the water column鱼类,建议至少 500 L 缸体。
Carnivore; meaty sinking foods。每天两小餐比一顿大餐更利于状态。
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。
产地为南美洲,典型栖息地是Large rivers and floodplains over sand,对溶氧要求一般。
Not bred in home aquaria。Hard to distinguish。