Albino Driftwood Cat (Auchenipterus nuchalis)
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Albino Driftwood Cat
Albino Driftwood Cat
Auchenipterus nuchalis
132 Litres (35 US G.)
12.7-15.2cm (5-6 ")
Freshwater
6.5 - 7.2
20 -22 °C (68-71.6°F)
6-16 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Auchenipteridae
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Contents
Additional names
- Albino Driftwood Cat
Additional scientific names
- Hypophthalmus nuchalis
Origin[edit]
- Found in the Lower Amazon and Tocantins rivers northward to Marowijne River. Possibly also Rupununi and Negro rivers, South America.
Sexing[edit]
- The mature male is recognizable by his thick, ossified maxillary barbels and by the first few rays of the anal fin which are fused.
Pictures[edit]
External links[edit]
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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