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Common Name(s) | Black Ghost Knife Fish, Black Ghost Knifefish, Ghost Knife Fish |
Scientific Name | Apteronotus albifrons |
Origin | South America |
Temperature | 73-82°F (23-28°C) |
Size | 19 in (50 cm) on average; Up to 23 inches (60 cm) |
Minimum Tank Size | 100 gallons |
Food & Diet | Micro-predator of insect larva |
Lifespan | 15 years |
Water pH | 6.0-8.0 |
Tank Mates | Oscar Fish, Silver Dollar Fish, Electric Blue Acara, Bristlenose Pleco, etc. |
Breeding | Egg spawners |
Disease | May be susceptible to Ich and fungal infections. |
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