Buettikoferi Shortfin Bichir (Polypterus palmas buettikoferi)

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Contents 1 Alternative names 1.1 Synonyms 2 Sexing 3 Origin 4 Tank compatibility 5 Diet 6 Feeding regime 7 Environment Specifics 8 Behaviour 9 Identification 10 Pictures 11 External links

Alternative names

Buettikoferi Marbled Bichir, Marbled Bichir, Gold Dust Bichir, Buettikofer's Bichir, Buettikoferi Shortfin Bichir

Synonyms

Polypterus büttikoferi, Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Sexing

Unknown

Origin

This fish is found in Africa in the Upper Casamance River in Senegal to the Saint Paul River in western Liberia.

Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

Diet

More detail on diet...

Feeding regime

How often to feed, etc.

Environment Specifics

Unknown

Behaviour

Unknown

Identification

How to id the animal.

Pictures

External links

• Fishbase (Mirrors: )

• Polypterus.info