{"product_id":"milky-way-wood-catfish-tatia-galaxia-4cm","title":"Milky Way Wood Catfish Tatia Galaxia 4cm","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMilky Way Wood Catfish (\u003cem\u003eTatia galaxia\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Milky Way Wood Catfish is a small, peaceful freshwater catfish with a unique dark body speckled with tiny white spots, reminiscent of a starry night—hence the “Milky Way” name. Nocturnal and bottom-dwelling, it is ideal for planted tanks with driftwood and hiding spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNative to the Amazon Basin in South America, inhabiting slow-moving rivers, streams, and flooded forests with plenty of submerged wood and leaf litter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eOmnivorous bottom-feeder. Accepts sinking pellets, frozen foods (bloodworms, brine shrimp), and small live foods. Supplementing with algae wafers or detritus-based foods helps mimic natural feeding habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Mates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeaceful and best kept with other calm community fish of similar size, such as small tetras, rasboras, corydoras, and dwarf cichlids. Avoid large or aggressive species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAggression\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery low. Territorial disputes are minimal if multiple hiding spots are provided. Prefers to hide during the day and forage at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExperience Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntermediate. Requires stable water conditions, hiding spaces, and a soft substrate to thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 73°F – 79°F (23°C – 26°C)\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 – 7.5\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 – 12 dGH\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide driftwood, caves, and leaf litter to replicate natural habitat and encourage natural behavior.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnique, peaceful, and visually stunning, the Milky Way Wood Catfish (\u003cem\u003eTatia galaxia\u003c\/em\u003e) is perfect for aquarists seeking an eye-catching nocturnal bottom-dweller for planted South American tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Real Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56864356073847,"sku":"FSH-00313","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/0386\/8610\/files\/Milky-Way-Wood-Catfish-Tatia-Galaxia.png?v=1773329859","url":"https:\/\/realaquatics.co.uk\/products\/milky-way-wood-catfish-tatia-galaxia-4cm","provider":"Real Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}