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Fowler's Bumblebee Catfish
Fowler's Bumblebee Catfish
Cephalosilurus fowleri
454 Litres (120 US G.)
30.5-40.6cm (12-16 ")
Freshwater
6.0 - 7.0
23 -27 °C (73.4-80.6°F)
8-10 °d
1:1 M:F
8-15 years
Family
Pseudopimelodidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Fowler's Bumblebee Catfish, Bumblebee Catfish
Additional scientific names
- Pseudopimelodus fowleri
Origin
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Sexing
- Males are slimmer than females.
Tank compatibility
- This fish is predatory so should only be kept with fish larger than itself, anything smaller will be eaten. Has been known to eat fish of similar size that are slim-bodied such as other slender catfish. Keep with large robust top-dwelling and fast-moving fish.
Diet
- Should accept most meaty foods including sinking pellets and wafers and live/frozen food such as bloodworm.
Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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