Akysis vespa
Peaceful but predatory toward tiny fry | 18–24 °C | 3.5–4 cm. Confirm availability before EFT.
A small Asian stream catfish suited to mature aquariums with hiding places. Confirm current availability before EFT payment.
Fish Care Profile
| Scientific Name | Akysis vespa |
|---|---|
| Family | Akysidae |
| Origin | Myanmar |
| Breeding | Egglayer |
| Temperament | Peaceful but predatory toward tiny fry |
| Tank Level | Bottom |
| Lifespan | 3–5 years |
| Minimum Tank Size | 45 L |
| Adult Size | 3.5–4 cm |
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| pH | 6.0–7.5 |
| Temperature | 18–24 °C |
| Diet | Carnivore / small frozen and live foods |
| Group Size | Small group in a quiet setup |
Care Notes
Provide caves, leaf litter or crevices, moderate flow and peaceful tank mates too large to be eaten.
Availability changes regularly. Please confirm stock before making EFT payment.
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