Notopterus notopterus
Grey Featherback, Bronze Featherback, Notopterus, False Knife fish
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
8–8
dGH
2–15 ppm
Size
60 cm
Tank
300 L
Known for its elongated body and unique swimming style resembling a figure eight. Primarily nocturnal and might need time to adapt to tank life. Should not be kept with overly aggressive species. Requires hiding spots and ample swimming space. Regular water changes are beneficial given its protein-based diet, which can lead to poor water quality.
Water parameters
Hardness
2–15 ppm
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
8–8
Tank & size
Fish size
60 cm
Tank length
120 cm
Tank volume
300 L
