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|origin=:Africa: eastward flowing rivers north of the Ruvuma, Lake Chiuta, Ruvuma system, Lake Chilwa.
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|sexing=:Mature females will have thicker bodies than males, is not easy to spot however unless they are in a group together for comparison.
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|tank_compatibility=:A shy peaceful catfish that should be kept in shoals of at least 5-6 individuals. Will do well with other peaceful active fish including [[Loaches]] and African [[Tetras]].
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|diet=:Should not be a fussy eater accepting most catfish pellets and flake as well as live/frozen foods such as [[bloodworm]] and [[brine shrimp]].
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|feeding_regime=:Feed once or twice a day.
  
== Origin ==
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|environment_specifics=:Provide this fish with a spacious tank with dense planting and hiding places in [[bogwood]] and rock around the edges with some open swimming space towards the centre of the tank. A long tank is best for this fish and they do not appreciate very bright lighting so floating plants are desirable.
:Africa: eastward flowing rivers north of the Ruvuma, Lake Chiuta, Ruvuma system, Lake Chilwa.
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|behaviour=:An active little fish that can be quite shy, it finds confidence when in groups of its own kind.
 
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|identification=:A long and slender fish with a dark lateral line and with a forked caudal fin which can be mistaken for ''[[Pareutropius buffei]]''.
     
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== Sexing ==
 
:Mature females will have thicker bodies than males, is not easy to spot however unless they are in a group together for comparison.
 
 
 
     
 
== Tank compatibility ==
 
:A shy peaceful catfish that should be kept in shoals of at least 5-6 individuals. Will do well with other peaceful active fish including [[Loaches]] and African [[Tetras]].
 
 
 
     
 
== Diet ==
 
:Should not be a fussy eater accepting most catfish pellets and flake as well as live/frozen foods such as [[bloodworm]] and [[brine shrimp]].
 
 
 
     
 
== Feeding regime ==
 
:Feed once or twice a day.
 
 
 
 
 
     
 
== Environment specifics ==
 
:Provide this fish with a spacious tank with dense planting and hiding places in [[bogwood]] and rock around the edges with some open swimming space towards the centre of the tank. A long tank is best for this fish and they do not appreciate very bright lighting so floating plants are desirable.
 
 
 
     
 
== Behaviour ==
 
:An active little fish that can be quite shy, it finds confidence when in groups of its own kind.
 
 
 
     
 
== Identification ==
 
:A long and slender fish with a dark lateral line and with a forked caudal fin which can be mistaken for ''[[Pareutropius buffei]]''.
 
 
 
     
 
 
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