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White Spot Catfish (Agamyxis pectinifrons)
White Spot Catfish (Agamyxis pectinifrons)
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Introducing the stunning White Spot Catfish (Agamyxis pectinifrons), a captivating addition to any freshwater aquarium! Also known as the Spotted Raphael or Talking Catfish, this hardy and peaceful species from the Amazon River basin is perfect for aquarists seeking a unique, low-maintenance fish with striking visuals.
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Size: Grows to 15-17 cm, ideal for medium to large tanks (minimum 100 liters).
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Appearance: Dark brown to black body adorned with brilliant white to pale yellow spots, each fish boasting a unique pattern.
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Behavior: Nocturnal and peaceful, thrives with hiding spots like driftwood or caves; produces "croaking" sounds when handled.
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Care: Hardy and adaptable, prefers 24-28°C, pH 6.5-7.5, and moderate water flow; omnivorous, accepts sinking pellets, frozen, and live foods.
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Tank Mates: Compatible with cichlids, tetras, and other non-aggressive fish; avoid tiny fish due to predatory instincts.
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Lifespan: Up to 10-15 years with proper care, offering long-term aquarium charm.
Add this charismatic, low-fuss catfish to your collection for a touch of Amazonian flair.
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