Ornate Bichir

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The Ornate Bichir is a stunning, prehistoric-looking fish with unique, armoured scales and long, flowing pectoral fins. Known for its striking appearance and adaptability, this spe cies is a great addition to any aquarium. It can grow up to 12-16 inches in length and thrives in well-maintained, larger tanks with plenty of hiding spots. Ideal for experienced fish keepers, the Ornate Bichir is peaceful, nocturnal, and easy to care for, making it a captivating centrepiece in any aquatic setup. Scientific name: Polypterus ornatipinnis pH: 6.5-7.5 Temperature: 25-29 Nature: Semi-aggressive Diet: Carnivore Wild caught *Reference image only. Exact fish can vary in size and colour. Show more