Chinese Longsnout Catfish (Leiocassis longirostris)
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Chinese Longsnout Catfish
Chinese Longsnout Catfish
Leiocassis longirostris
946 Litres (250 US G.)
61-88.9cm (24-35 ")
Freshwater
6.0 - 7.5
20-23.9°C (68 -75 °F)
5-12 °d
1:1 M:F
10-20 years
Family
Bagridae
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Contents
Additional names
- Chinese Longsnout Catfish
Additional scientific names
- Tachysurus longirostris, Leiocassis longirostris, Liocassis longirostris, Pelteobagrus longirostris, Pseudobagrus longirostris
Origin
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Sexing
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Tank compatibility
- Chinese Longsnout Catfish are aggressive and should not be kept with smaller fish species.
Diet
- Chinese Longsnout Catfish feed on crustaceans, small fish, as well as invertebrates.
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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