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Knifefish – Banded Knifefish

$52.00

*NOTE: AS A FISH FARM, WE DO NOT OFFER GENDER SPECIFIC SEXING ON FISH STOCK. REQUEST FOR MALES OR FEMALES CAN ONLY BE ACCOMMODATED IF THE ITEM SPECIFIES GENDER IN THE DESCRIPTION SUCH AS: MALE BETTA, FEMALE GUPPY, ETC SORRY FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE.

Description

Synonyms:  Gymnotus carapos, G. fasciatus

Max Size/Length: To 24″ (61 cm)
Native to: throughout Central and South America. Ranges from Guatemala south to the Rio de la Plata.
pH: 6-7.5 (6.9)
dH: 4-18 (8)
Temp: 73-82°F (22-28°C)

This species is peaceful towards non-swallow-able tank mates with dissimilar body characteristics. Combine with medium to large sized fishes that will not nip fins.  Suggested companions would be fish like Eartheaters (Geophagus), Pacu, Arowana, Leporinus, Acara, Cichlasomines, Cats, Loricarids.

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