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Marbled Spiny Catfish - (Franciscodoras marmoratus)

Marbled Spiny Catfish - (Franciscodoras marmoratus)

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🐟 Marbled Spiny Catfish – (Franciscodoras marmoratus) – South American Armored Catfish for Sale

The Marbled Spiny Catfish (Franciscodoras marmoratus) is a robust and armored freshwater catfish native to South America, recognized for its stunning marbled pattern and spiny, bony plates that offer natural protection. This hardy species makes a great addition to larger aquariums, especially with other robust tankmates, and is well-loved for its durability, unique appearance, and bottom-dwelling behavior.


🔎 Quick Facts – Marbled Spiny Catfish

  • 📛 Common Name: Marbled Spiny Catfish
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Franciscodoras marmoratus
  • 🌍 Origin: South America – primarily Brazil and surrounding river systems
  • 🎨 Appearance: Strong armored body with cream and dark brown marbling; long spiny dorsal and pectoral fins for defense
  • 📏 Max Size: 12–14 inches (30–35 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Large armored catfish for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Peaceful to semi-aggressive – compatible with medium to large tankmates
  • 🛡️ Armored plates and sharp spines deter predators
  • 💤 Bottom-dweller that enjoys resting in shaded areas
  • 🏃 Active during low light but will adapt to daytime feeding

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 125+ gallons for adults
  • 🪵 Provide sandy substrate, driftwood, and rock caves
  • 🌊 Moderate water movement
  • 💡 Dim to moderate lighting for natural comfort

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet (Omnivorous)

  • 🍤 Shrimp, worms, and small crustaceans
  • 🌿 Algae wafers, sinking pellets, and blanched vegetables
  • 🐟 Occasional small fish or protein-based frozen foods

📋 Overview Table – Marbled Spiny Catfish Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 12–14 inches
😇 Temperament Peaceful to semi-aggressive
🏠 Tank Size 125+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temp 74–82°F
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous – meaty & plant-based
🎯 Ideal For Catfish collectors, large community setups

✨ Highlight:
The Marbled Spiny Catfish is a tough, beautifully patterned armored catfish that adds personality and durability to large aquariums, thriving alongside other strong, medium-to-large fish species.

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