Banjo Catfish (Aspredinidae) – Unique & Peaceful Bottom Dweller

Add something truly different to your aquarium with the Banjo Catfish! Known for its flat, leaf-like body and excellent camouflage, this fascinating fish loves to rest on the substrate and blend into its surroundings.

Details:

• Size: Typically 4–6 inches when fully grown

• Temperament: Peaceful and shy; ideal for calm community tanks

• Care Level: Easy to moderate

• Tank Requirements: Soft sand or smooth gravel, hiding spots, low to moderate lighting

• Diet: Sinking pellets, wafers, frozen or live foods

• Activity: Mostly nocturnal; very interesting to observe at night

Banjo Catfish are hardy, low-maintenance, and perfect for aquarists looking for an unusual species that won’t bother tank mates. A great choice for freshwater community setups!

Healthy, well-cared-for specimens ready for a new home.