The African Leopard Leaf Fish is a stunning and stealthy predator native to Central and West African freshwater systems. Known for its leopard-like spotted pattern and leaf-shaped body, it is an expert ambush hunter that adds intrigue to any aquarium.
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🍽️ Diet
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🧠 Behavior & Care
| 🔖 Scientific Name | Ctenopoma acutirostre |
|---|---|
| 🐟 Common Name | African Leopard Leaf Fish |
| 🌎 Origin | Central & West Africa |
| 📏 Size | Up to 6" (15 cm) |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 74–82°F (23–28°C) |
| 💧 pH Range | 6.0–7.0 |
| 🐟 Temperament | Predatory / Territorial |
| 🏠 Tank Size | 40+ gallons |
| 🍽️ Diet | Carnivore |
| 🎯 Experience | Intermediate to Advanced |
💡 The African Leopard Leaf Fish’s striking pattern and hunting prowess make it a fascinating choice for aquarists seeking a unique predatory species with specialized care needs.











