Dwarf Royal Twig Catfish (Sturisomatichthys leightoni)

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Dwarf Royal Twig Catfish

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Dwarf Royal Twig Catfish

Sturisomatichthys leightoni

114 Litres (30 US G.)

15.2-17.8cm (6-7 ")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 7.2

23.9-25.6°C (75 -78 °F)

6-12 °d

1:1 M:F

5-10 years

Family

Loricariidae





Additional names

Dwarf Royal Twig Catfish

Additional scientific names

Sturisomatichthys leightoni, Oxyloricaria leightoni


Origin

South America: Upper Magdalena and Cauca River basins in Colombia.

Sexing

Tank compatibility

Diet

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