Description
Black Lancer Catfish Bagrichthys Macracanthus 5cm
Overview: The Black Lancer Catfish, renowned for its sleek ebony body and elongated fins, captivates aquarists with its striking appearance. With its peaceful demeanor and unique profile, it adds an elegant touch to any freshwater aquarium.
Origin: Originating from Southeast Asia, these catfish inhabit slow-moving rivers and tributaries, preferring well-oxygenated waters.
Feeding: Omnivorous by nature, Black Lancer Catfish thrive on a diet comprising sinking pellets, frozen foods, and live or frozen bloodworms. They relish scavenging for leftover food, contributing to tank cleanliness.
Tank Mates: Known for their non-aggressive nature, they make excellent companions for peaceful community tanks. Ideal tank mates include similarly sized fish such as tetras, rasboras, and peaceful cichlids.
Aggression: Black Lancer Catfish are docile and pose minimal aggression, making them suitable for community setups.
Experience Level: Recommended for aquarists with moderate experience due to their specific dietary needs and water quality requirements.
Water Parameters: Optimal conditions include a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5, water temperature between 72°F to 78°F (22°C to 26°C), and a well-filtered tank with moderate to strong water movement.
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STANDARD UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £20 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER
INSURED UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £30 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER
We operate a UK wide next day delivery service available through DX overnight, a DEFRA registered courier. All our fish are packed in double thickness bags for safety and filled with pure oxygen. The bags are then wrapped in a foil blanket with heat packs to keep them warm. They are then packed in a large polystyrene box with a cardboard outer. All our fish are booked with the courier as “live fish” and travel in security cages throughout their journey. All fish are only in the box for a maximum of 18 hours which is our service level agreement with the courier. Your delivery date will be communicated to you via email within 24 hours of purchase and your tracking information will be sent to you directly via email by DX the evening before your scheduled delivery date. Please contact us if you would like to change your delivery date to a more convenient time. Deliveries are made on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday every week. We will always try our very best to get your order to you as quickly and as safely as possible.
Please ensure you have read and understood our DOA policy prior to purchase.
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