Acanthodoras cataphractus
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| Painted Talking Catfish | |
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| Painted Talking Catfish | |
| Species | Acanthodoras cataphractus |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 94.635 liters 94,635.295 mL 25 US Gallons (94.6L) |
| Size | 12.7 cm
4-5 " (10.2-12.7cm) |
| pH | 6.4 - 7.4 |
| Temp. | 294.817 K 21.667 °C 530.67 °R 298.706 K |
| Water Hardness |
6-12 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-8 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Painted Talking Catfish, Chocolate Raphael, Chocolate Talking Catfish, Milky Catfish, Spiny Catfish
[edit] Other Scientfic Names
- Callichthys asper, Cataphractus americanus, Doras blochii, Silurus cataphractus
[edit] Sexing
- Mature females are larger than males and fuller in the mid-section.
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
[edit] Feeding regime
- Prefers to be fed after lights out.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Unknown
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.


