Scientific Name:
Auchenipterus nuchalis
Family: Auchenipteridae
Origin: South America
Adult Size: 5 inches (15 cm)
Social: Peaceful, but will eat small fish
Lifespan: 8 years
Tank Level: All levels
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallon
Diet: Omnivore, eats most foods
Breeding: Egglayer
Care: Difficult
pH: 6.7 - 7.2
Hardness: 7-16 dGH
Temperature: 68-72 F (20-22 C)
Family: Auchenipteridae
Origin: South America
Adult Size: 5 inches (15 cm)
Social: Peaceful, but will eat small fish
Lifespan: 8 years
Tank Level: All levels
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallon
Diet: Omnivore, eats most foods
Breeding: Egglayer
Care: Difficult
pH: 6.7 - 7.2
Hardness: 7-16 dGH
Temperature: 68-72 F (20-22 C)
