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Phractocephalus hemiliopterus - Pirarara

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latin name: Phractocephalus hemiliopterus, Phractocephalus bicolor, Pimelodus grunniens
common name: Red Tailed Catfish, Pirarara

Family: Pimelodidae
Continent of origin: South America
Origin country: Brazil,
Size: under 130 cm (51.18 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 3000 litre (793 US gal)
Temperature: 21 °C (69.8 °F) - 27 °C (80.6 °F)
pH tolerance: 5,7 - 7,6
Water hardness tolerance: 8 - 20 °dKH
Tank type: freshwater tank
Floor water column: bottom and center
Life span: 20 years
Behavior: peaceful
Care level: very difficult
Feeding: carnivore -

Similar fish in catalogue: Pimelodus pictus, Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum, Sorubim lima, Calophysus macropterus, Aguarunichthys torosus , Brachyplatystoma juruense , Brachyplatystoma platynemum , Brachyplatystoma tigrinum , Brachyplatystoma vaillantii , Exallodontus aguanai, Pimelodus ornatus , Hemisorubim platyrhynchos, Hypophthalmus devall , Hypophthalmus edentatus , Leiarius marmoratus, Leiarius pictus, Luciopimelodus pati , Perrunichthys perruno, Pimelodus albofasciatus , Pimelodus blochii , Pimelodus maculatus, Platynematichthys notatus, Pinirampus pirinampu , Platysilurus malarmo, Platystomatichthys sturio, Pseudoplatystoma corruscans , Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum, Sorubimichthys planiceps, Zungaro zungaro, ...

Phractocephalus hemiliopterus is kept in next tanks: Andi's Aquarium,

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Phractocephalus hemiliopterus - Pirarara
Phractocephalus hemiliopterus - Pirarara

Summary

Phractocephalus hemiliopterus - PirararaLatin name:
Phractocephalus hemiliopterus
Phractocephalus bicolor
Pimelodus grunniens
Common name:
Pirarara

Family: Pimelodidae

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