Black Ghost Knifefish

Name: Black Ghost Knifefish Max Size: Black Ghost Knifefish can grow up to 20-24 inches in length, making them a large and impressive fish. Water Parameters: Black Ghost Knifefish prefer soft to moderately hard water with a pH range of 6.5-7.5. The temperature should be maintained between 75-82°F. Diet: Black Ghost Knifefish are carnivorous and primarily feed on live or frozen foods. They have a preference for meaty foods such as worms, small fish, shrimp, and other similar protein-rich offerings. They may also accept high-quality pellets or flakes, but live or frozen foods should make up the majority of their diet. Temperament: Black Ghost Knifefish are generally peaceful but can be territorial and may not tolerate tank mates invading their space. They are nocturnal and prefer to hide during the day, becoming more active and social during the night. Tank Setup: Provide a spacious aquarium with ample hiding places such as caves, driftwood, and vegetation. Black Ghost Knifefish are sens