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Climbing Perch - (Anabas testudineus)

Climbing Perch - (Anabas testudineus)

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Climbing Perch - (Anabas testudineus)
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🐟 Climbing Perch – (Anabas testudineus)

The Climbing Perch is a hardy, labyrinth fish native to South and Southeast Asia, famous for its ability to survive out of water for extended periods and even "walk" on land using its pectoral fins. It’s a resilient species that thrives in varied freshwater habitats.


🌊 Habitat & Care

  • 🌎 Origin: South and Southeast Asia
  • 🏠 Tank Size: 30+ gallons
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–86°F (24–30°C)
  • 💧 pH Range: 6.5–7.5
  • 🪨 Tank Setup: Well-planted tank with hiding spots; secure lid needed to prevent escapes

🍽️ Diet

  • 🍤 Omnivorous: Eats flakes, pellets, insects, small crustaceans, and plant matter

⚖️ Temperament

  • ⚖️ Aggressive and territorial
  • 🚫 Best kept singly or with robust tankmates

🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

  • 📏 Size: Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
  • 🧼 Known for its ability to survive harsh conditions and “climb” out of water; requires a secure aquarium setup

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Anabas testudineus
🐟 Common Name Climbing Perch
🌎 Origin South and Southeast Asia
📏 Size Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–86°F (24–30°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Aggressive, territorial
🏠 Tank Size 30+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivore

💡 The Climbing Perch is a tough and territorial labyrinth fish, notable for its unique ability to survive on land and requiring a secure aquarium.

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