{"product_id":"black-ghost-knifefish","title":"Black Ghost Knifefish","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCare requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum tank\u003c\/strong\u003e 72 × 24 in (180 × 60 cm) footprint or larger for one adult.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e 73–82°F (23–28°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–8.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGH\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–10 dGH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmmonia and nitrite\u003c\/strong\u003e 0 ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHousing \u0026amp; compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlan for at least a 72 × 24 inch (180 × 60 cm) footprint. Provide soft sand, sheltered spots under wood or in smooth tubes, and clean, well-oxygenated water. Choose calm tankmates that are too large to swallow. Keep one per tank unless you have the space and experience to manage aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffer bite-sized frozen foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, or chopped prawn. Some individuals learn to take sinking carnivore pellets. Feed near its shelter around lights-out and check that it gets its share.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffer bite-sized \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hikari-frzn-bloodworm-cube-3-5z-repl-042108\"\u003eHikari Bio-Pure Frozen Blood Worms\u003c\/a\u003e as part of a varied meaty diet, if accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecies notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe black ghost knifefish (Apteronotus albifrons) is most active in dim light and can reach about 20 inches (50 cm) as an adult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eReference photo by Vassil. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Apteronotus_albifrons_Aquarium_tropical_du_Palais_de_la_Porte_Dor%C3%A9e_10_04_2016_1.jpg\"\u003eOriginal photo\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/publicdomain\/zero\/1.0\/\"\u003eCC0\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Underwater Tropics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47064045420780,"sku":null,"price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/0464\/4588\/files\/upload-1793923153828.jpg?v=1793923156","url":"https:\/\/underwatertropics.com\/products\/black-ghost-knifefish","provider":"Underwater Tropics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}