| Scientific
name: |
Hoplias
malabaricus |
| Popularname: |
Wolf
fish |
|
Habitat:
|
Central-
and Southamerica |
| Living
in nature: |
|
| Size: |
ca
60 cm |
| Aquariumsize: |
|
| Food: |
Feed
them live fish, shrimps, fish bits. Eat everything that fits the mouth.
|
| Water
type : |
Neutral
|
| In
the aquarium: |
A
extremely aggressive fish that cant be kept along other smaller species.
Decorate the aquarium with lots of roots and stones to provide hiding
places. Keep the aquarium shady. |
| Misc: |
This
species can breath air by using their swimbladders as respitory organs.
This allows them to live in extremely muddy waters. |