Banjo Catfish

Name: Banjo Catfish Max Size: Banjo Catfish (Bunocephalus coracoideus) typically grow to a size of about 5 to 6 inches (12 to 15 centimeters). Water Parameters: Maintain a well-oxygenated aquarium with a pH level around 6.0-7.5 and a water temperature between 75-82°F (24-28°C). Banjo Catfish are adaptable to a range of water conditions. Diet: Banjo Catfish are primarily carnivorous. They prefer live or frozen foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, and small insects. They may also accept high-quality sinking pellets or tablets. Temperament: Banjo Catfish are generally peaceful and solitary in nature, making them suitable for community aquariums with non-aggressive tank mates. Schooling or Non-Schooling Fish: Banjo Catfish are non-schooling fish and are typically solitary or found in small groups. Possible Types of Tank Mates: They can coexist with other peaceful, similarly sized fish that won't harass or outcompete them for food. Ideal tank mates include other peaceful community fish.