Elephant nose
(M. Gnathonemus) Elephant nose
Origin
This species is known from Nigeria to Central African Republic, and south to Angola and Zambia.
Habitat
Found in slow moving dark waters with lots of vegetatation and muddy substrates.
| Family: | Mormyridae |
| Genus: | Gnathonemus |
| Species: | petersii |
| Status: | SOLD OUT |
| Diet: | Carnivore |
| Sexing: | Monomorphic |
| Breeding: | Unknown |
| Max Size: | 22 cm |
| Water Hardness: | Soft |
| Difficulty: |   |
| Temperment | Conspecific Temperment |
| Peaceful | Mildly Agressive |
| min Temp °C | max Temp °C |
| 23 | 28 |
| min pH | max pH |
| 6.0 | 7.0 |