Rhamdia quelen
South American Catfish, Jundia, Hasa Hasa
Rhamdia quelen is a resilient species often found in a variety of freshwater habitats, including rivers, streams, and reservoirs. They are opportunistic feeders and can be kept in aquaculture settings due to their capacity to adapt to constructed environments. When considering these fish for a home aquarium, it's essential to maintain clean and well-filtered environments and provide adequate hiding spaces. Introducing them to a community tank should be done with caution as they may exhibit territorial behavior.
Distribution
Central America, Peru.