{"product_id":"white-spot-raphael-catfish","title":"White Spot Raphael Catfish","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWhite Spot Raphael Catfish\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eAgamyxis pectinifrons\u003c\/em\u003e) is a distinctive nocturnal South American armoured catfish. Its dark body carries pale spots, and its secretive behaviour makes it a rewarding resident for aquarists who enjoy a natural aquarium with caves, driftwood and evening activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy you'll love this fish\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrong patterning, a characterful whiskered face and relatively peaceful habits make this an appealing specialist bottom-dweller. It is not a small-tank cleaning solution: plan for its adult size, diet and nocturnal routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey care information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Agamyxis pectinifrons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 15 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended tank:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 120 L or larger for an adult, with ample floor space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 24–28°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 6.0–7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e quality sinking carnivore\/omnivore food with appropriate frozen supplements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e usually peaceful with appropriately sized fish, but very small fish or shrimp may be eaten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e beginner to intermediate in a suitably established aquarium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCreating the right aquarium\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInclude smooth, secure caves, a soft substrate and shaded retreats. Maintain clean, oxygenated water, allow the fish to settle undisturbed and offer sinking food towards evening. Avoid handling its armoured, spiny body with a fine mesh net.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailability reflects confirmed inventory; contact Glass \u0026amp; Gill to check the current supplier-listed stock before planning dispatch. The product photograph identifies the species but is not necessarily the exact fish supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glass And Gill","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":54015233098022,"sku":"RT-182","price":295.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/9810\/0774\/files\/white-spot-raphael-agamyxis-pectinifrons_c68089dd-8e28-4c95-9728-cdfe7ddbbddd.jpg?v=1791111265","url":"https:\/\/www.glassandgill.co.za\/products\/white-spot-raphael-catfish","provider":"Glass And Gill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}