Clown Knifefish

Scientific Name

Grows to:

Temp Range

Number to Buy

Hardiness:

GNotopterus chitala

24"

 75-80

1

B

General:  OK with fish of similar size; once adapted, they are hardy and long lived; provide hiding spots; most active at night; quarrelsome  among themselves. Adult specimens (12" or larger) should be housed with large fish such as oscars, gars, juruparis in tanks 100 gal or more.

Compatibility:  Fish that go well with clown knifefish:  Community #9

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