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| Family: |
Pimelodidae |
| Species: |
Pimelodus pictus |
| Common Name: |
Pictus cat |
| Size: |
Up to 5 inches (12 cm) |
| Habitat: |
SOUTH AMERICA: Amazon and Orinoco River basins. |
| Min Tank Size: |
At least 55 gallons for adult. |
| Diet: |
Carnivorous, flake, frozen, pellets and live not
fussy. |
| Behavior: |
Peaceful and social with other large fish, will
eat small fish. |
| Water: |
Temperature of 73°F to 82°F (23°-26° C) , pH range:
6.5 – 7.5; dH range: 2 - 15 |
| Care: |
Easy, can adapt to most conditions. |
| Communities: |
Do not keep with small fish. |
| Suitability: |
Good for all with consideration for its size and
requirements. |
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