Glass Knifefish
Eigenmannia virescens — Translucent weakly-electric knifefish; social, keep 3+, peaceful in a large tank.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Eigenmannia virescens |
|---|---|
| Type | oddball |
| Adult size | 18" |
| Minimum tank | 75 gal |
| Group size | 3+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 75-82°F |
| pH | 6.0-7.5 |
| GH | 2-12 |
| Diet | Frozen/live foods, worms |
| Swimming zone | all |
| Care level | moderate |
| Plant-safe | Yes |