{"product_id":"apure-jelly-catfish-cephalosilurus-apurensis-20cm","title":"Apure Jelly Catfish Cephalosilurus Apurensis 20cm","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eApure Jelly Catfish Cephalosilurus Apurensis 20cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Apure Jelly Catfish, scientifically known as Cephalosilurus Apurensis, is a striking freshwater species prized for its unique appearance and docile nature. With its distinctive rounded body and marbled coloration, this catfish adds a captivating allure to any aquarium.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Originating from the Apure River in Venezuela, these catfish thrive in slow-moving, densely vegetated waters. Their natural habitat consists of sandy or muddy substrates with plenty of hiding spots among driftwood or rock formations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e These carnivorous ambush predators have a penchant for live or frozen foods, favoring earthworms, small fish, and crustaceans. They are nocturnal feeders and prefer hunting during the night.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Mates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to their peaceful demeanor, Apure Jelly Catfish generally coexist well with non-aggressive tank mates. Opt for companions of similar size that won't compete for food or harass them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAggression:\u003c\/strong\u003e With their tranquil disposition, Apure Jelly Catfish are known for being peaceful and non-territorial. They're unlikely to exhibit aggressive behavior towards tank mates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate to advanced aquarists would best appreciate and care for the Apure Jelly Catfish. Their specific dietary requirements and need for a well-maintained environment necessitate a certain level of expertise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintaining stable water conditions is crucial for the health of these catfish. Aim for temperatures between 72-80°F (22-27°C), pH levels of 6.5-7.5, and soft to moderately hard water.","brand":"Real Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56864352731511,"sku":"FSH-00246","price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/0386\/8610\/files\/Apure-Jelly-Catfish.png?v=1773329779","url":"https:\/\/realaquatics.co.uk\/products\/apure-jelly-catfish-cephalosilurus-apurensis-20cm","provider":"Real Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}