Sailfin Marbled Pimelodid (Leiarius pictus)

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Sailfin Marbled Pimelodid

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Sailfin Marbled Pimelodid

Leiarius pictus

284 Litres (75 US G.)

58.4-61cm (23-24 ")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.2 - 7.6

21.7-25.6°C (71 -78 °F)

8-18 °d

1:1 M:F

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

8-15 years

Family

Pimelodidae





Additional names

Painted Catfish, Saddle Catfish, Sailfin Marbled Catfish, Sailfin Pim

Additional scientific names

Bagrus pictus, Sciades pictus


Sexing[edit]

Difficult to sex visually, females are said to be more heavily set than more slender males.

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