Guinean Bichir (Polypterus ansorgii)

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Guinean Bichir

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Guinean Bichir

Polypterus ansorgii

Difficulty

Challenging

Min. Tank Size

681 Litres (180 US G.)

Size

45.7-61cm (18-24 ")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 7.5

Temp.

23 -28 °C (73.4-82.4°F)

Water Hardness

4-15 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:1 M:F

Availability

Rare

Diet

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Live Foods
Other (See article)

Life Span

8-12 years

Habitat

Africa

Family

Polypteridae




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Additional names

Guinean Bichir

Additional scientific names

Polypterus ansorgii
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Videos[edit]

With Polypterus bichir lapradei

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