Golden Catfish (Mystus tengara)
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Golden Catfish
Golden Catfish
Mystus tengara
95 Litres (25 US G.)
7.6-7.9cm (3-3.1 ")
Freshwater
6.0 - 7.0
20 -27 °C (68-80.6°F)
6-12 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Bagridae
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Contents
Additional names
- Indian Golden Catfish, Tengara Catfish, Guinea Catfish, Pyjama Catfish
Additional scientific names
- Macrones tengara, Pimelodus tengara
Origin
- Restricted to the Ganges and Brahmaputra River drainages in the northeastern part of the Indian subcontinent.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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