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Platydoras Costatus 3,5-4,5cm
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Platydoras costatus 3.5-4.5 cm
Peaceful catfish with striped body and powerful fins
The Platydoras costatus, also known as the striped catfish, is a discreet inhabitant oftropical freshwater. Native to the Amazon basin, it is distinguished by its light-coloured stripes and its ability to emit light sounds when it communicates.
Behaviour & maintenance
This calm, nocturnal species should be kept alone or in small groups in an aquarium of at least 250 litres. Use a silent filter and a decor rich in hiding places.
Diet
Benthic omnivore: bottom tablets, worms, larvae and plants. Discover our foods for bottom-dwelling fish.
Water quality
- Temperature: 24 - 28°C
- pH: 6.0 - 7.5
- GH: 3 - 10 °dGH
- KH: 2 - 6 °KH
- Conductivity: 100 - 300 µS
Decor & environment
Choose fine sand, roots and leaves to recreate its natural Amazonian biotope.
Maintenance sheet
| Scientific name | Platydoras costatus |
|---|---|
| Adult size | 20 - 25 cm |
| Origin | Amazon basin (South America) |
| Temperature | 24 - 28 °C |
| pH | 6,0 - 7,5 |
| GH | 3 - 10 °dGH |
| KH | 2 - 6 °KH |
| Conductivity | 100 - 300 µS |
| Life expectancy | 15 - 20 years |
| Behaviour | Quiet, nocturnal |
| Living area | Bottom |
| Minimum volume | 250 L |
| Diet | Omnivore |
Aquabota tip
Never handle it with bare hands: its pectoral fins have small spines.
Shipping & delivery of live fish
The fish are shipped with care in suitable isothermal packaging.
Shipment organisation
- France Express: France, Belgium, Luxembourg
- Closing: Monday 10.00 am
- France: Tuesday-Thursday | Belgium & Luxembourg: Tuesday-Wednesday
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Data sheet
- categorie
- Poissons tropicaux
- origine
- Élevés en captivité
- espece
- Poissons-chats divers
- nom latin
- Platydoras Costatus 3,5-4,5cm
- Famille Biotope
- Doradidae / Amérique du Sud
- Taille adulte
- 15–20 cm
- Volume minimum du bac
- 200 L
- Zone de vie
- Fond
- Comportement
- Nocturne, paisible
- Régime alimentaire
- Omnivore (vers, crustacés, granulés)
- Température
- 24–28 °C
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- GH
- 5–15 °dGH
- KH
- 3–8 °dKH
- Origine géographique
- Amazonie
- Reproduction
- Ovipare
- Espérance de vie
- 8–10 ans
- Sexe
- Non marqué
- Niveau de difficulté
- Facile
- Compatibilité
- Poissons de fond calmes
Specific References
- EAN13
- 8715897057458
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