Kryptopterus minor
| Common Names: | Glass Catfish |
| Synonyms: | Silurus bicirrhis |
| Family: | Siluridae |
| Category: | Catfish_Bottom_Feeders |
| Distribution: | Asia; South East Asia. |
| Main Ecosystem: | River; River |
| Temperament: | Schooling; Peaceful, schooling, and active. |
| Diet: | Ominvore; Ominvore |
| Care: | Feed good quality flakes, regularly suplementing with small live food such as blood worms or brine shrimp. Strong filtration and an open swimming space edged with plants is recommended. |
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| Potential Size: | Male: 8cm (3.1") Female: 8cm (3.1") |
| Water Region: | Middle, Surface; Middle-Surface |
| Activity: | Diurnal; Diurnal |
| Gender: | Cannot be determined. |
| Breeding: | Rare. |
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| Comments: | Will congregate in the fastest flowing part of the tank. |
| Main Colours: | Clear |
| Markings: | No Markings |
| Mouth: | Normal |
| Tail: | Concave |
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| Image Credit: | © FishProfiles.com |
| Submitted By: | Adam |
| Contributors: | Natalie, T'Ark'An'Ni Ak'Kan |
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