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Akysis longifilis
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| Pyu Stream Catfish | |
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| Pyu Stream Catfish | |
| Species | Akysis longifilis |
| Family | Akysidae |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 56.781 liters 56,781.177 mL 15 US Gallons (56.8L) |
| Size | 2.165 in
5.3-5.5 cm (2.1-2.2") |
| sg | Freshwater |
| pH | 6.7 - 7.2 |
| Temp. | 291.15 K 64.4 °F 524.07 °R 296.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
6-16 °d |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Rare |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
3-10 years |
| Habitat | |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative Names
- Pyu Stream Catfish
- Before 2006 this fish was categorised in with Akysis pictus[1].
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank Compatibility
- Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?
[edit] Diet
- Likes live and frozen foods, but may take pellets.
[edit] Feeding Regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Should be provided with sand in which to dig and other hiding places.
[edit] Behaviour
- This fish likes to dig in and hide under sand. Will also hide in caves. Not very active during the day but may come out for food.
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
