Bunocephalus knerii
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| Kner's Banjo Catfish | |
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| Kner's Banjo Catfish | |
| Species | Bunocephalus knerii |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 94.635 liters 94,635.295 mL 25 US Gallons (94.6L) |
| Size | 5.118 in
10-13 cm (3.9-5.1") |
| pH | 5.8 - 7.0 |
| Temp. | 293.15 K 68 °F 527.67 °R 298.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-15 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
8-12 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Kner's Banjo Catfish, Ecuador Banjo Catfish
[edit] Other Scientific Names
- Dysichthys knerii
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Should not be kept with smaller fish.
[edit] Diet
- Anything that passes in front of him. Prefers worms (bloodworms, tubifex worms, earth worms. He will junp out of the gravel to catch a worm, then go back under the gravel and eat it !
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Unknown
[edit] Behaviour
- A mostly bottom-dwelling catfish.
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
[edit] Pictures
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Facts about Bunocephalus knerii
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Common name | Kner's Banjo Catfish |
| Diet | Omnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Aspredinidae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, and Other Foods + |
| Maximum Size | 5.118 in (13 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 12 + |
| Maximum hardness | 15 + |
| Maximum pH | 7 + |
| Maximum temperature | 298.15 K (25 °C, 77 °F, 536.67 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 25 US Gallon (94.635 liters, 94,635.295 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 8 + |
| Minimum pH | 5.8 + |
| Minimum temperature | 293.15 K (20 °C, 68 °F, 527.67 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Bunocephalus knerii |
