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Here's a vid of him this morning with light on. Also fed him some frozen brine shrimp, which he ate reluctantly. Update: the growths seem to have gone away, but he is still sitting in a corner of the QT tank, not moving much unless the current pushes him around. He also has a few tiny growths of columnaris(?) on the top/right area of his head. Don't forget to subscribe, like, comment and share. They eat Tetra Color Bits (of all things) like tic tacs, and their temp is maintained at about 86F. Flagtail Porthole Catfish, Dianema urostriatum a cool looking catfish, very nice for the community tank. My pH is just under 5 with a hardness of 1 or so. Add to cart Couldnt load pickup availability. To give you an idea of their size, the slate is 18 inches tall. Quantity Decrease quantity for Flagtail Porthole Catfish Increase quantity for Flagtail Porthole Catfish. Here's a few pics of the hoplo from yesterday. The tank theyre in is a 65-gallon tall, and theyre alone in there with just one flagtail porthole catfish. The hoplo is now in a 10g quarantine tank with a heater and powerhead for water circulation. Didn't eat either, but I figure it's because he's adjusting to the new tank. He wasn't moving when I introduced him to the tank, and sat still on the bottom. I bought one of the hoplos against by better judgment, and acclimated it to my 20g, which has 4 upside down catfish and 3 swamp darters. A few of the other swords had stuff on the top of their heads.

One of the swords was dead and being pecked on by another sword. There were 10 total, 4.5", in a tank shared with painted marigold swordtails. I just got a flagtail porthole catfish/hoplo yesterday. South American catfishes (Everything else).

Look up Dianema urostriatum on AquaticRepublic. There are 19 records of this fish being seen, view them all. Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 8 wishes to keep this species, see who wants what. Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. Habitat Mainly found away from the main river channels in slower moving creeks, tributaries, floodplain lakes and ponds. subfamily: Callichthyinae Distribution Widespread throughout the Amazon river basin in Peru and Brazil. There are 58 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data. Porthole Catfish Classification Callicthyidae. The flagtail catfish is a South American freshwater fish occurring in the Amazon River basin. Loricariidae, Callichthyidae, Doradidae e Trichomycteridae Annexo no. There is but a single breeding report, read it here. No bubble nest was present at time of spawning. Eggs attached to floating cover, placed in circular grouping similar to Corys with similarly sized eggs. Must feed live foods and run through dry season / wet season cycle. Very docile fish, mid-water swimmer an ideal larger catfish for the community aquarium. List: 29.99 - 54.99 21.99 47.99 Select options Catfish Glass Catfish or Ghost Catfish. Will take a variety of prepared foods, flake and frozen, for maintenance.Ĭaves (rock or pipe), plants are often used as resting places in mid-water. Arizona Aquatic Gardens carries a great variety of freshwater catfish that are perfect for adding some diversity to your aquarium. In the wild, it is found in shallow waters throughout much of the Amazon Basin. A unique armored catfish and a favorite in the aquarium hobby for decades, the flagtail porthole catfish is distinguished by its unique black and white barred tail and spotted pattern. Somewhat fussy, this fish should be acclimatized in slightly soft water, pH around 6.0 - 6.5. Flagtail Porthole Catfish (Dianema urostriatum) 18.66. Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Horizontal black / white alternating stripes on tail fin, the only other member of the genus has a clear caudal fin and is generally smaller.įemales are more heavily bodied than males.Īmazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. Get the best deals on Tropical Fresh Water Aquarium Live Catfish when you shop the largest online selection at.

Shane's World Reproduction Notes on a spawning of Dianema urostriataĨ4mm or 3.3" SL.