Common Name: Pictus Catfish.

Scientific Name: Pimelodus pictus.

Family: Pimelodidae.

Origin: South America.

Max Size: 12cm

pH Range: 6.0 - 8.0

Temperature: 23 - 27°C

Temperament: Peaceful.

Community Safe: With Caution.

Min Tank Size: 100 Ltrs.

Tank Level: Lower - Level.

Captive Bred: No.

Wild Caught: Yes.

Lifespan: 8 years.

Care Level: Easy - Moderate.

Reproduce: Spawning.

Diet: Omnivore.