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Maeklong chameleon catfish

Acrochordonichthys septentrionalis

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Scientific name
Acrochordonichthys septentrionalis
Family
Akysidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Akysidae
Order
Siluriformes
Synonyms
Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma, Acrochordonichthys septemtrionalis

Origin

Native region
Ásia

Water

Temperature
17.5–24 °C
pH
5–7
General hardness (GH)
0–10 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
10 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
81 L
Minimum tank (length)
90 cm

Behavior

Temperament
Aggressive
Swimming level
Bottom

Care

Care difficulty
Moderate

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Data deficient (DD)

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