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Sturisoma aureum - Giant Whiptail Catfish

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latin name: Sturisoma aureum
common name: Giant Whiptail Catfish

Family: Loricariidae
Continent of origin: South America
Origin country: Colombia,
Size: under 25 cm (9.84 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 200 litre (53 US gal)
Temperature: 22 °C (71.6 °F) - 28 °C (82.4 °F)
pH tolerance: 6,5 - 7,5
Tank type: freshwater tank
Floor water column: bottom
Life span: 15 years
Behavior: peaceful
Care level: moderately difficult
Feeding: omnivore -

Similar fish in catalogue: Ancistrus sp., L 027 - Panaque sp. cf. nigrolineatus tapajos, L 200 - Hemiancistrus subviridis, Hypostomus plecostomus, Otocinclus affinis, Glyptoperichthys gibbiceps , Loricaria simillima, Ancistrus sp. ´Gold´, L 046 - Hypancistrus zebra, Ancistrus multispinnis, L 290 - Squaliforma cf. horrida , Ancistrus cirrhosus, L 183 - Ancistrus dolichopterus, Rineloricaria microlepidogaster, Dasyloricaria filamentosa, Sturisoma barbatum, Ancistrus sp. long fin L, Rineloricaria lanceolata, L 066 - Hypancistrus sp., L 018 - Baryancistrus sp., L 031 - Parancistrus nudiventris, Sturisoma panamense, L 015 - Peckoltia vittata, Otocinclus cocama, L 011 - Squaliforma cf. emarginata, L 187, L 187a, L 178b - Chaetostoma sp., L 002 - Panaque sp., Hypostomus plecostomus Gold, L 010a - Rineloricaria sp. Red, L 121 - Peckoltia braueri, ...

Sturisoma aureum is kept in next tanks: Tank No. 439, My 81 L Pleasure,

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Summary

Sturisoma aureum - Giant Whiptail Catfish

Latin name:
Sturisoma aureum
Common name:
Giant Whiptail Catfish

Family: Loricariidae

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added: 16th Feb 2007
updated: 13th Dec 2009
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