Four Line Pictus Catfish

Four-Line Pictus Catfish are energetic and sleek bottom dwellers, recognized by the four distinct horizontal lines running along their silver bodies. These active swimmers are nocturnal scavengers that do best in larger aquariums with hiding spots and plenty of open swimming space.

• Temperature: 74–80°F

• pH: 6.5–7.5 (Adapted to Tallahassee tap water)

• Hardness: 4–15 dGH

• Temperament: Peaceful but predatory toward small fish

• Recommended Group Size: 1 or small group (if tank is large)

• Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons

• Max Size: 6–7 inches

• Diet: Fluval Bug Bites Bottom Feeder Formula, Hikari Sinking Carnivore Pellets, frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, and chopped earthworms