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Hoplo Catfish 4-5" (Hoplosternum littorale)

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The Hoplo Catfish 4-5" (Hoplosternum littorale) is a callichthyid catfish (hoplo) that reaches about 6 to 8 inches as an adult. Like all of our freshwater livestock, it is farm-raised and shipped well-acclimated to aquarium life. Care: Temperament is mostly peaceful. Provide an aquarium of 40 gallons or larger. Water parameters: 72-80 F, pH 6.0-7.5. Diet: omnivore - sinking pellets, wafers, frozen foods. This fish accepts prepared foods readily, and we recommend feeding a varied staple diet. A hardy, air-breathing armoured catfish that cruises the middle and bottom of the tank. Peaceful with community fish its own size.

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