P peacockbassguy Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 6, 2008 30 0 0 bothell, wa Jan 23, 2008 #1 How big do the african Knifes get? got one in a 55 just wandering if i'll need to upgrade in the future
How big do the african Knifes get? got one in a 55 just wandering if i'll need to upgrade in the future
the_deeb Blue Tier VIP MFK Member Apr 22, 2006 1,089 404 397 NYC Jan 23, 2008 #2 If you mean Xenomystus nigri, they usually only get to around 7". A 55g should be fine. If you mean Papyrocranus afer they get much larger - over 2ft.
If you mean Xenomystus nigri, they usually only get to around 7". A 55g should be fine. If you mean Papyrocranus afer they get much larger - over 2ft.
P peacockbassguy Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 6, 2008 30 0 0 bothell, wa Jan 23, 2008 #3 i mean Xenomystus nigri. thanks for the info
benzjamin13 Administrator Staff member Administrator MFK Member Sep 12, 2005 31,650 646 201 Los Angeles, CA Jan 23, 2008 #4 They average 8" A 55g should be fine for life.
BichirAddict Fire Eel MFK Member May 13, 2007 2,026 14 68 34 Virginia Jan 23, 2008 #5 Should be fine mines only about 6" and about 10 months old.