Petherich's Bushfish
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Bush Fish are endemic to the Congo River basin in Middle Africa and can be found in the densely vegetated streams, rivers, and even stagnant ponds of their domain where they prey on any fish or insect small enough to fit into their voracious mouths.
QUICK FACTS:
| Scientific Name: | Ctenopoma petherici |
| Minimum Tank Size: | 55 gallons |
| Care Level: | Moderate |
| Temperament: | Peaceful |
| Water Conditions: | 73-83 °F°, 5-12 NK°, pH 6.0-8.0 |
| Max. Size: | 17-18cm / 7 7/8″Inches |
| Color Form: | Mid body has a gold stripe, flanks violet or turquoise |
| Diet: | Omnivore |
| Origin: | Tank raised, species originally from Africa |
| Family: | Alestidae |
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