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Ecuador banjo catfish

Bunocephalus knerii

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A banjo catfish from South America.

Scientific name
Bunocephalus knerii
Family
Aspredinidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Aspredinidae
Order
Siluriformes

Origin

Native region
América do Sul

Water

Temperature
20–25 °C
pH
5.8–7
General hardness (GH)
8–15 °dGH

Size and lifespan

Adult size
13 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Bottom

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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