Platydoras costatus - Raphael catfish
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V X Y Z latin name: Platydoras costatus
common name: Striped Raphael catfish, Raphael catfish
Family: Doradidae
Continent of origin: South America
Origin country: Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay, French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela, Suriname, Colombia,
Size: under 18 cm (7.09 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 200 litre (53 US gal)
Temperature: 20 °C (68 °F)
- 28 °C (82.4 °F)
pH tolerance: 5,8
- 7,5
Water hardness tolerance: 2
- 18 °dKH
Tank type: freshwater tank
Floor water column: bottom
Life span: 12 years
Behavior: peaceful
Care level: easy
Feeding: omnivore -
Similar fish in catalogue: Agamyxis pectinifrons,
Platydoras hancockii,
Oxydoras niger,
Hemidoras stenopeltis,
Acanthodoras cataphractus,
Amblydoras nauticus,
Anadoras grypus,
Astrodoras asterifrons,
Leptodoras linnelli ,
Hassar orestis ,
Megalodoras uranoscopus,
Nemadoras leporhinus,
Orinocodoras eigenmanni,
Physopyxis lyra,
Platydoras armatulus,
Pterodoras granulosus,
Rhinodoras boehlkei,
Rhinodoras dorbignyi ,
Rhynchodoras woodsi, ...
Platydoras costatus is kept in next tanks: Tank No. 95,
Tank No. 161,
Tank No. 375,
Tank No. 594,
Tank No. 1374,
Tank No. 1119,
My planted tank,
Woldas Rio Tapajos ,
Amazonas 300 ,
Tank No. 1394,
Tank No. 1512,
Tank No. 1621,
Workroom Tank,
Tank No. 1906,
Stero Amazonas,
Tank No. 2377,
Laci,
Turtle's Tank - Dorys and Boby,
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Summary
Latin name:Platydoras costatus
Common name:Raphael catfish
Family: Doradidae
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updated: 30th Apr 2010
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