Lapradei Bichir (Polypterus lapradei) - Jumbo.

Tank 62 The Lapradei Bichir (Polypterus lapradei) is a freshwater fish species native to the African continent. These fish prefer a tank with plenty of hiding spots like rocks, caves, and plants. They have a long and slender body covered in bony scales, and their pectoral and dorsal fins have sharp spines. SOLD SIZE: 14”-16” approx.  Origin: Africa, specifically the Ughelli region of Nigeria Max size: 28 inches Recommended tank size: 125 gallons or larger Water temperature: 75-82°F Temperament: Semi-aggressive Diet: Carnivorous; feed a variety of live and frozen foods such as worms, shrimp, and fish. Life span: 12-15 years