Quick tropical aquarium fish statistics and photos for the Brown Ghost, Apteronotus leptorhynchus

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brown ghost

Family:	Apteronotidae
Species:	Apteronotus leptorhynchus
Common Name:	Brown Ghost
Size:	Up to 10 inches (25cm)
Min Tank Size:	55 gallons.
Habitat:	South America: Guianas, Brazil and Peru; rivers of Colombia and Venezuela.
Diet:	Omnivorous, will eat small fish and large flake or frozen.
Behavior:	Peaceful toward other fish, can be aggressive to their own kind.
Water:	Temperature 73-81°F (23-27°C) pH range: 5.8 – 7.5; dH range: 3 - 15
Care:	Medium, reacts poorly to bad water conditions.
Communities:	Good, with suitable tankmates.
Suitability:	Good for the more advanced, not a novice fish.
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