Pangasius, Basa, Swai, Bocourti Aquarium Care Guide
Pangasius bocourti
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: advanced
- Temperament: semi-aggressive
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 1000 gallons (for adult specimens)
- Compatibility: Not suitable for most home aquariums due to its immense size. Can be kept with other very large, robust fish in public aquariums or extremely large custom setups.
- Special requirements: Requires an exceptionally large tank with powerful filtration due to its size and waste production. Needs ample swimming space and a varied diet. Not recommended for typical home aquarists.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 22-28°C (72-82°F)
- pH level
- 6.5-7.5
- Hardness
- 5-20 dGH
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