Banded corydoras

Pelmet catfish ( Scleromystax barbatus)

The pelmet catfish ( Scleromystax barbatus ) is a freshwater ornamental fish of the genus Scleromystax from the family Cichlidae, it is native to the eastern Brazil and with a maximum height of 12 cm, the largest known Panzerwelsart.

The pelmet catfish lives in small flocks and adheres predominantly, but not exclusively, at the bottom of the water on. As Darmatmer he also needs free access to the water surface.

The peaceful fish is good for keeping in aquariums, needed because of its size but appropriate swimming space. The males of this species are much more colorful than the females.