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Hoplias malabaricus Vulnerable

Wolf Fish

Stats

Family

Anarhichadidae

Genus

Hoplias

Size

71.12 cm

Temperament

Aggressive

Diet

Omnivore

Tank Size

378.50 L

91.44 cm x 50.80 cm

Temperature

22.2 C - 25.0 C

Parameters

pH- 6.5 to 8.0

Level

Bottom

Other Information

Breeding

Spawning Method

Egg-layer (Parental Care)

Male and female protect eggs until hatched.

Spawn Size

10000 fry

Breeding Season or Trigger

Spring to Summer breeding season.

Fry Care

Fry grows very fast, up to 1 foot in 6 months.

Locations

Photos

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Juvenile Wolf Fish Image Credit: @Liv_Swimmingly
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Juvenile Wolf Fish Image Credit: @Liv_Swimmingly

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