Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Scientific name Dianema urostriatum Higher classification Dianema Order Catfish | |
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Similar Dianema, Porthole catfish, Catfish, Callichthyidae, Corydoras melini |
Flagtail catfish please get off me
The flagtail catfish or stripedtail catfish, Dianema urostriatum, is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Callichthyinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family. It originates in the Amazon Basin in South America.

The fish will grow in length up to 12.5 cm (4.9 in). It natively inhabits waters with a pH range of 6.0 to 8.0, a hardness of 5 - 19 DH, and a temperature of 25° - 28° C (77° - 82° F).






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