{"product_id":"driftwood-mottled-wood-catfish-centromochlus-perugiae-6cm","title":"Driftwood Mottled Wood Catfish Centromochlus Perugiae 6cm","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eDriftwood Mottled Wood Catfish Centromochlus Perugiae 6cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eOverview:\u003c\/em\u003e The Driftwood Mottled Wood Catfish, also known as Centromochlus Perugiae, is a captivating species revered for its distinctive mottled appearance and peaceful nature. With its unique coloration and moderate size, it adds an intriguing dimension to any freshwater aquarium.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/em\u003e Originating from the Amazon River basin in South America, these catfish thrive in slow-moving, heavily vegetated waters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/em\u003e Omnivorous by nature, they accept a variety of foods including sinking pellets, frozen or live foods like bloodworms and brine shrimp. Additionally, they benefit from occasional vegetable matter to supplement their diet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eTank Mates:\u003c\/em\u003e Their gentle temperament makes them excellent tank mates for peaceful community aquariums. They prefer companionship with non-aggressive species like tetras, peaceful cichlids, and other small, calm fish that share similar water parameter requirements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAggression:\u003c\/em\u003e These catfish are incredibly peaceful and are unlikely to exhibit any aggressive behavior, making them an ideal addition to community tanks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eExperience Level:\u003c\/em\u003e Suitable for aquarists of various experience levels. However, familiarity with maintaining stable water conditions and providing suitable hiding places is beneficial for their well-being.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/em\u003e They prefer soft to moderately hard water with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (pH 6.0-7.5). Temperature range between 72-78°F (22-26°C), and a well-filtered tank with ample hiding spots among driftwood or plants is appreciated.","brand":"Real Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56864353845623,"sku":"FSH-00270","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/0386\/8610\/files\/Driftwood-Mottled-Wood-Catfish.png?v=1773329807","url":"https:\/\/realaquatics.co.uk\/products\/driftwood-mottled-wood-catfish-centromochlus-perugiae-6cm","provider":"Real Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}