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Xenomystus nigri
African Knifefish, Brown African Knifefish
Temperature
23–28°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
1–12 ppm
Size
25 cm
Tank
250 L
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Water parameters
Hardness
1–12 ppm
Temperature
23–28°C
pH
7.5–7.5
Tank & size
Fish size
25 cm
Tank length
140 cm
Tank volume
250 L
Distribution
Angola,Benin,Cameroon,Chad,Egypt,Gabon,Liberia,Niger,Nigeria,Sierra Leone,Sudan,Togo.
References
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Seriouslyfish
https://www.seriouslyfish.com/species/xenomystus-nigri
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