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Hognose Brochis - (Brochis multiradiatus)
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🐟 Hognose Brochis (Brochis multiradiatus)

The Hognose Brochis is a robust and active catfish species closely related to Corydoras, known for its distinctive upturned snout ("hognose") and armored body. This bottom-dweller is popular in community aquariums for its peaceful temperament and constant activity.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: Hognose Brochis
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Brochis multiradiatus
  • 🧬 Family: Callichthyidae
  • 🌎 Origin: South America — Amazon Basin
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 4.5 inches (11.5 cm)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🕊️ Peaceful and social
  • 🐟 Active bottom dweller
  • 🤝 Best kept in groups of 5 or more
  • 🏞️ Constantly forages and sifts substrate

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons+
  • 🪨 Soft sandy substrate to protect barbels
  • 🌿 Provide plants and hiding spots
  • 💨 Moderate water flow and good filtration

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 72–79°F (22–26°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous — sinking pellets, flakes, live and frozen foods

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🆔 Common Name Hognose Brochis
🧬 Scientific Name Brochis multiradiatus
🌍 Origin South America — Amazon Basin
📏 Max Size Up to 4.5 in (11.5 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, social
🛁 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 72–79°F (22–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🐠 Ideal For Community tanks, bottom dwellers

📝 Snippet

The Hognose Brochis (Brochis multiradiatus) is an active and peaceful armored catfish that thrives in groups and prefers soft substrates for foraging. Ideal for community aquariums with peaceful tankmates.

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