Centrodoras brachiatus
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Centrodoras brachiatus
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🐟 Centrodoras brachiatus
The Centrodoras brachiatus is a medium-sized thorny catfish native to South America, known for its armored body and nocturnal behavior. This species is popular among catfish enthusiasts for its unique appearance and peaceful nature, making it a great addition to large community aquariums.
🌊 Habitat & Care
- Origin: South America (Amazon Basin).
- Tank Size: Minimum 55 gallons.
- Water Conditions: Prefers soft to moderately hard water with a pH of 6.0–7.5 and temperature between 75–82°F (24–28°C).
- Tank Setup: Provide hiding spots such as driftwood, caves, and dense vegetation; subdued lighting preferred.
🍽️ Diet
- Omnivorous — feeds on sinking pellets, live or frozen foods like bloodworms and brine shrimp, and detritus.
⚖️ Temperament
- Peaceful and nocturnal.
- Best kept with non-aggressive tankmates.
🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations
- Size: Up to 12 inches (30 cm).
- Active mostly at night; requires hiding places during the day.
- Sensitive to poor water quality; needs regular maintenance.
📋 At a Glance
| 🔖 Scientific Name | Centrodoras brachiatus |
|---|---|
| 🐟 Common Name | Centrodoras brachiatus |
| 🌎 Origin | South America (Amazon Basin) |
| 📏 Size | Up to 12 inches (30 cm) |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 75–82°F (24–28°C) |
| 💧 pH Range | 6.0–7.5 |
| 🐟 Temperament | Peaceful, nocturnal |
| 🏠 Tank Size | 55+ gallons |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivore |
💡 The Centrodoras brachiatus is a peaceful nocturnal catfish, ideal for large community tanks with plenty of hiding places and stable water conditions.
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