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Bengal Catfish/Whale Catfish - (Rita Rita)

Bengal Catfish/Whale Catfish - (Rita Rita)

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Bengal Catfish/Whale Catfish - (Rita Rita)
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🐟 Bengal Catfish / Whale Catfish – (Rita rita)

The Bengal Catfish, commonly called the Whale Catfish, is a large, robust freshwater species native to South Asia’s river systems. Recognizable by its broad, flattened head and whiskered face, this catfish is a bottom-dwelling scavenger and predator. It requires spacious tanks and good filtration to thrive in captivity.


🌊 Habitat & Care

🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 100 gallons
🌊 Prefers slow-moving freshwater with soft substrate and plenty of hiding spots
🪵 Provide driftwood, caves, and smooth rocks for shelter


🍽️ Diet

🍤 Omnivorous — feeds on detritus, insects, smaller fish, and plant matter
🐟 Benefits from a varied diet including sinking pellets, live and frozen foods


⚖️ Temperament

🐠 Generally peaceful but can be territorial with other bottom dwellers
🚫 Best kept with medium to large, non-aggressive tankmates


🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

🌡️ Temperature: 72–79°F (22–26°C)
💧 pH: 6.5–7.5
📏 Size: Up to 24 inches (60 cm)
⚠️ Requires excellent water quality and spacious tank
🌿 Active mostly during the night and twilight hours


📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Rita rita
🐟 Common Name Bengal Catfish / Whale Catfish
🌎 Origin South Asia
📏 Size Up to 24 inches (60 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 72–79°F (22–26°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Generally peaceful, territorial
🏠 Tank Size 100+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

💡 The Bengal Catfish is a large and adaptable bottom-dweller, ideal for aquarists with ample tank space and the ability to maintain excellent water quality.

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