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Clouded Ghost Knifefish - (Adontosternarchus nebulosus)

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Clouded Ghost Knifefish - (Adontosternarchus nebulosus)
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🐟 Clouded Ghost Knifefish (Adontosternarchus nebulosus)

The Clouded Ghost Knifefish is a mysterious and elegant freshwater knifefish native to South America. Known for its translucent body with subtle cloud-like patterns, this species captivates aquarists with its unique appearance and graceful swimming. It is a nocturnal, peaceful species best suited for experienced hobbyists who can provide a calm, well-maintained environment.


🌊 Tank Setup

  • đŸžïž Large aquarium (75+ gallons) with dim lighting and plenty of hiding spots
  • 💧 Soft, slightly acidic water with stable parameters
  • đŸȘš Include driftwood, caves, and smooth decorations for shelter
  • 🌿 Minimal plants or robust species tolerant of low light

đŸœïž Diet

  • đŸ€ Carnivorous—feeds on live or frozen foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, and small fish
  • 🩐 Requires high-protein diet for optimal health

⚖ Temperament

  • đŸ€ Generally peaceful and nocturnal
  • 🐟 Best kept alone or with peaceful tank mates

🧠 Behavior & Care

  • 🌙 Mostly active at night, uses electric fields to navigate and find food
  • đŸ§Œ Requires excellent water quality and stable environment
  • 🔒 Secure aquarium needed as they can be sensitive and shy

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Adontosternarchus nebulosus
🐠 Common Name Clouded Ghost Knifefish
📏 Size Up to 18" (45 cm)
đŸŒĄïž Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.0–7.0
🐟 Temperament Peaceful / Nocturnal
🏠 Tank Size 75+ gallons
đŸœïž Diet Carnivorous
🎯 Experience Level Advanced

💡 The Clouded Ghost Knifefish is a stunning and elusive species that requires a specialized setup and experienced care, making it a prized addition for dedicated aquarists.

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