Black Clown Knife Fish
Up to 10 years.
Black clown knife fish. The black ghost knifefish apteronotus albifrons is a tropical fish belonging to the ghost knifefish family apteronotidae they originate in freshwater habitats in south america where ranging from venezuela to the paraguay paranĂ¡ river including the amazon basin. Many clown knifefish in south florida died during the unusually cold winter weather of 2010 and 2011 but the species now appears to be expanding its range. The black ghost knifefish is one of the most popular knifefish.
Compatible with any non aggressive fish species except small. The clown knifefish is a popular aquarium fish but can grow to over three feet long. 500 liters 110 gallons and more.
Black ghost knifefish ghost knife fish knife fish ghost fish. Up to 1 m 3 3 ft lifespan. 105 us gallons 400 l and more.
Clown knife fish clown featherback clown knife clown night fish clownknife fish. The clown featherback clown knifefish or spotted knifefish chitala ornata is a nocturnal tropical fish with a long knife like body. Other common names which it is known by include the apteronotid eel and the black knife.
75 82 f 24 28 c ph. It is one of world s most invasive species. It is often seen in aquaculture and the aquarium trade.
The black ghost knifefish is an unusual freshwater aquarium fish that originates from south america near the amazonian basin. It was originally known as gymnotus albifrons and apteronotus passan but today this fish is known as apteronotus albifrons. 75 to 85 f 24 to 29 c ph.
It has a number of common names it can be found by including african brown knife fish brown knife fish and black knifefish along with combinations of these terms like brown african knifefish african black knifefish and black african knife fish. They are popular in aquaria the fish is all black except for two white rings on its tail and a white blaze on its nose which. This knifefish is native to freshwater habitats in cambodia laos thailand and vietnam but it has also been introduced to regions outside its native range.