Ctenopoma Leopard

$15.00

The Leopard Ctenopoma is a semi-aggressive freshwater predator with stunning patterns. Perfect for spacious tanks, it requires stable water and experienced care

  • Size: 1"

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Care LevelModerate
TemperamentSemi-Aggressive
DietCarnivorous (flake, freeze dried, pellets, frozen, seafood, live foods)
Water ConditionsTemperature: 72-78°F, pH: 7.8-8.6, Stable Parameters are key.
Max Size 6 inches
Scientific NameCtenopoma acutirostre
Species / Family Anabantid
Minimum Tank Size30 gallons
CompatibilityLarge tetras, barbs, catfish
Avoid Housing WithNano fish or small shrimp
Current Size1"

Description

Ctenopoma Leopard

 The Leopard Ctenopoma (Ctenopoma acutirostre) is a freshwater species native to the Congo River Basin in Africa. Known for its leopard-like spots, this fish is a stealthy predator that prefers densely planted tanks with hiding spaces. It is semi-aggressive and best housed with tankmates of similar size and temperament. The Leopard Ctenopoma thrives on a carnivorous diet of live and frozen foods. Its unique hunting behavior and striking appearance make it a favorite among experienced aquarists.

Additional information

Weight 1 lbs