Twig Catfish
Farlowella acus
Difficulty (1-5): 4/5
Description
Extraordinarily elongated stick-like catfish. Fragile, slow to feed and easily outcompeted; needs mature water and constant algae or vegetable food.
Water test requirements
- pH: 6 – 7.5
- Temperature: 23 – 27 °C
- General Hardness (GH): 2 – 15 °dGH
- Nitrate (NO3): ≤ 20 mg/L