Deskripsi
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish – Butterfly Variant
The Tiger Shovelnose Catfish (Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum), Butterfly variety, is a striking freshwater species prized for its unique beauty and elegance. Known for its elongated, streamlined body, distinctive tiger-like vertical stripes, and graceful spotted fins, this fish captivates collectors and aquarium enthusiasts alike.
Native to South America’s river systems, the Butterfly Catfish is not only a visual highlight but also an active swimmer that adds a dynamic presence to large aquariums. Its adaptability to various water conditions, combined with its stunning pattern, makes it a sought-after species in the ornamental fish trade.
- Breeding: Minaqu Farm’s West Bogor, Indonesia
- Max adult size: 20-25″
- Diet: Sinking Pellets (S), Frozen fish, Live Food Fish
Tank Parameters:
- Temp range: 77°F – 84°F
- pH range: 6.0 – 7.0
- TDS range: 50 ppm – 90 ppm
- Min Tank Size: 70
