Brachyplatystoma platynemum

Maximum Size 46 in (116.84 cm)

Maximum age 18

Maximum hardness 16

Maximum pH 7.6

Maximum temperature 306.15 K (33 °C, 91.4 °F, 551.07 °R)

Minimum Tank Size 450 US Gallon (1,703.435 liters, 1,703,435.301 mL)

Minimum hardness 6

Minimum pH 6.6

Minimum temperature 297.15 K (24 °C, 75.2 °F, 534.87 °R)

Availability Uncommon

Common name Bandeira Catfish

Difficulty Challenging

Scientific name Brachyplatystoma platynemum

Diet Carnivore +

Family Pimelodidae +

Foods Live Food +, Other Foods +

Categories Catfish +, Fish (Freshwater) +, Fish Availability- Uncommon +, Fish Diet - Carnivore +, Fish Difficulty - Challenging +, Fish Species +, Long Whiskered Catfish +, Stubs +, Tropical Fish Species +