Kner's Banjo Catfish is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Aspredinidae and is native to the South America.
This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 95 Litres (25 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 10-13 cm (3.9-5.1").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 5.8 - 7.0, and a temperature between 20 -25 °C (68-77°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 8-15 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The Kner's Banjo Catfish is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes OmnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsOther (See article).
With a life span of 8-12 years, this species is known for its very easy care requirements. It is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Providing a well-maintained tank environment with suitable water conditions will ensure the health and vibrancy of this captivating species.
