Freshwater Frogfish Care Guide

Antennarius biocellatus

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Bioload Score

6000

AggressiveAdvancedFreshwater
Max Size
14.0 cm / 7.9"
Temperature
24–28°C (75–82°F)
pH Range
6.5 – 7.5
Min Tank Size
150L (40 gal)
Min Group Size
Can be kept alone
Tank Level
Bottom
Origin
Indonesia
Temperament
Aggressive
Difficulty
Advanced
Breeding Difficulty
Difficult

Diet

Carnivorous; feeds on small fish and invertebrates.

Community Compatibility

Should be kept alone or with much larger, non-competitive species.

Good to Know

The Freshwater Frogfish uses its camouflaged appearance to ambush prey, making it a fascinating yet challenging species for advanced aquarists.

Gender Differences

Sexual dimorphism is not pronounced.

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