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Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

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Midnight Catfish
Midnight Catfish
Species Auchenipterichthys coracoideus
Family Auchenipteridae
Difficulty Moderate
Min. Tank Size 132.489 liters
132,489.412 mL

35 US Gallons (132.5L)

Size 12.7 cm

4-5 " (10.2-12.7cm)

sg Freshwater
pH 6.0 - 7.2
Temp. 296.15 K
73.4 °F
533.07 °R

298.15 K
77 °F
536.67 °R
23 -25 °C (73.4-77°F)

Water Hardness

8-18 °d

Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F
Availability Uncommon
Diet

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

Life Span

5-8 years

Habitat

South America

Contents

[edit] Alternative names

Midnight Catfish, Zamora Woodcat

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

[edit] Diet

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How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

When undisturbed this catfish is a beautiful inky bluish black colour that, in combination with many pin-prick white spots, do give the impression of a clear tropical sky at midnight hence the common name. Can be mis-labelled or mistaken for Auchenipterichthys thoracatus.

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