Elephant Nose
Elephant Nose
- Can be aggressive towards other Elephant Nose fish. Keep at least 4 together or mix 1 with other species.
- Feed live/frozen tubifex and bloodworm
- Semi-aggressive with own species
STOCK IMAGE
Information:
| Scientific Name: | Gnathonemus petersii |
| Temperature: | 24-28°c |
| Adult Size: | 23-35cm |
| PH: | 6-7.5 |
| Diet: | Live, frozen |
| Sociability: | Generally passive |
Elephant Nose
Care level: Intermediate
Temperament: Can be aggressive towards other Elephant Nose fish. Keep at least 4 together or mix 1 with other species.
Diet/Feeding regime: Feed tubifex and bloodworm live or frozen. Feed at night
Compatibility: Keep 1 or at least 4 Elephant Nose with other species. May be aggressive towards same species.
Tank/Housing: Sensitive to water paramater changes, minimum of 200 litre tank.
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