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| Family: |
SILURIDAE |
| Species: |
Kryptopterus macrocephalus |
| Common Name: |
Striped glass catfish |
| Size: |
Up to 4 inches (10 cm) smaller at home. |
| Habitat: |
Asia: Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam. |
| Min Tank Size: |
30 gallon for a school. |
| Diet: |
Can be Finicky, preferring live foods like bloodworms
or brine shrimp. |
| Behavior: |
Timid and peaceful. Schooling, More than 4 recommended. |
| Water: |
Temperature of 70 to 79°F (21-26°C), pH 6.5 to 7.4,
dGH 10.0 to 20.0 N |
| Care: |
Easy with a frequent water changes and a varied
diet. |
| Communities: |
Good with other peaceful Asian species. |
| Suitability: |
Good for all. |
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