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Manduba

Ageneiosus inermis

Manduba (Ageneiosus inermis)
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Scientific name
Ageneiosus inermis
Family
Auchenipteridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Auchenipteridae
Order
Siluriformes
Synonyms
Ageneiosus armatus, Ageneiosus axillaris, Ageneiosus brevifilis, Ageneiosus dawalla, Ageneiosus gabardinii, Ageneiosus ogilviei, Ageneiosus sebae, Ageneiosus therezinae, Ageneiosus therezine, Ageniosus axillaris, Ageniosus brevifilis, Davalla schomburgkii, Hypothalmus dawalla, Silurus inermis

Origin

Native region
América do Sul

Water

Temperature
22.5–26 °C
pH
5.5–7.5
General hardness (GH)
1–20 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
47 cm
Minimum tank (volume)
5,760 L
Minimum tank (length)
400 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle
Diet
Carnivore

Care

Care difficulty
Moderate

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Egg scatterer

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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