Long Nosed Striped Dora Raphael Catfish Orinocodoras Eigenmanni 5cm

Discover the captivating Long Nosed Striped Dora Raphael Catfish! Originating from the flowing waters of South America’s Orinoco River basin, these charming catfish boast a slender body adorned with striking longitudinal stripes, adding allure to any aquarium.

Feeding on a varied diet of sinking pellets, frozen, and live foods, these omnivorous species relish in scavenging for uneaten morsels, keeping tanks tidy. Their peaceful demeanor makes them wonderful additions to community tanks, favoring companionship with other non-aggressive species like tetras, peaceful cichlids, and small to medium-sized bottom dwellers.

Known for their gentle disposition, Long Nosed Striped Doras thrive in well-maintained tanks with stable water parameters (pH: 6.5-7.5, temperature: 72-78°F, soft to moderately hard water). Their adaptability and low aggression level make them suitable for intermediate hobbyists seeking a delightful addition to their aquatic landscape.