Cuvier Bichir (Polypterus senegalus)

$27.00 NZD

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Species: Cuvier Bichir (Polypterus senegalus) – also known as Senegal Bichir or Dinosaur Eel
Origin: Freshwater rivers and swamps of West Africa
Adult Size: Up to 30-35 cm (commonly 25-30 cm in aquariums)
Minimum Tank Size: 200 litres (preferably longer tanks, at least 120 cm length)
Temperature: 24-28°C
pH Range: 6.5-7.5
Diet: Carnivorous – loves bloodworms, shrimp, krill, earthworms, and quality sinking pellets
Temperament: Peaceful but predatory (will eat small fish); great with larger tankmates
Special Feature: Primitive "living fossil" with lung-like swim bladder for breathing air – a hardy, nocturnal hunter perfect for oddball setups!

Bring home this prehistoric beauty and watch it thrive for 10+ years!

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