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Dwarf Giraffe Catfish - (Notoglanidium thomasi)

Dwarf Giraffe Catfish - (Notoglanidium thomasi)

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Dwarf Giraffe Catfish - (Notoglanidium thomasi)
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🐟 Dwarf Giraffe Catfish (Notoglanidium thomasi)

A small and uniquely patterned catfish, the Dwarf Giraffe Catfish is known for its distinctive spots resembling a giraffe’s coat. Native to West Africa, this peaceful bottom-dweller is ideal for medium to large community tanks.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: Dwarf Giraffe Catfish
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Notoglanidium thomasi
  • 🧬 Family: Claroteidae (African Catfish)
  • 🌎 Origin: West Africa
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 15 cm (6 inches)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🕊️ Peaceful and nocturnal
  • 🐠 Bottom-dweller that enjoys hiding spots
  • 🤝 Best kept in groups or pairs

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons or larger
  • 🏖️ Soft substrate preferred
  • 🪨 Provide caves, driftwood, and plenty of hiding places
  • 💨 Gentle water flow with good filtration

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–79°F (23–26°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🆔 Common Name Dwarf Giraffe Catfish
🧬 Scientific Name Notoglanidium thomasi
🌍 Origin West Africa
📏 Max Size Up to 15 cm (6 inches)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, nocturnal
🛁 Tank Size 40 gallons or more
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 74–79°F (23–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous, sinking pellets, live/frozen foods
🐠 Ideal For Community tanks, peaceful bottom dwellers

📝 Snippet

The Dwarf Giraffe Catfish (Notoglanidium thomasi) is a peaceful, nocturnal African catfish known for its unique spotted pattern. It thrives in medium to large tanks with soft substrate and ample hiding spots.

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