Pictus Catfish

The Pictus Catfish is a very fast-moving fish that like good water quality and a large tank. They work best in groups and will bring a lot of life to a tropical aquarium.

Please be aware that the image is for illustration purposes only. We are unable to guarantee the size, colour, sex or age of the fishes you are purchasing. If you have any questions regarding livestock please contact us. To minimise stress we are unable to hand pick specific fish. Lifespan is an estimate based on optimum conditions.

Features

• Approx. size: 6-8cm
• Maximum size: 12cm
• Origin: South America
• Ideal number kept together: 3+

  Water conditions
  pH: 6.08.0
  Hardness: 1-15H
  Temperature: 2225 C

  Ease of Care
  Easy. A larger tank will be needed as they grow.
  Diet
  Mainly flake & pellets but can have live or frozen foods.
  Compatibility
  Aquarium with fast-moving medium sized tropical fish. They are very fast movers so the slower fish may not be fed properly.
  Breeding/ Sex
  Unknown in home aquaria.
  Lifespan
  They can live up to 4-8 Years in perfect conditions.

  To view the Compatibility Advisory Chart please select the Additional Tab above.