Arius seemaniColombian Shark CatfishShark CatfishColumbian SharkSilver Tipped SharkTete Sea CatfishWhite Tip Shark CatfishBlack Fin SharkChristian CatfishJordan's CatfishWest American Cat SharkSilver SharkBull Shark |
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| Physical |
| Size: | 42.04 cm (16.55 in.) Stocking Density Calculator |
| Compatability: | Semi-aggressive
Will eat anything bite size and smaller. |
| Minimum Tank Size: | 83 Gallons (314.19) Liters
Tend to grow larger in the wild than they do in a home aquarium. |
| Ease of Keeping: | 3 - 4 |
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| Water Conditions |
| Type: | |
| Temperature: | 75.99° F (24.44° C) |
| pH: | 7.35 |
| General Hardness (GH): | 17.78 |
| Salinity: | 1.016 |
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| Living |
| Life Span: | 12 years. |
| Food Preference: | Carnivorous.
But they are not picky eaters and will readily accept almost anything that is offered.
Pellet and live foods.
Important to not over-feed. |
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| Swimming Level: | Middle and Bottom |
| Schooling: | No |
| Setup: | Frequent water changes are a must. |
| Distribution: | North, Central, and South America.
Pacific Coast.
Colombia, California, and Mexico. |
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| Breeding |
| Ease of Breeding: | 4 - 5 |
| Sexing: | Females are larger bodied than males. |
| Spawning Type: | Egg Layers |
| Request more detailed breeding information. |
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