Aimara Wolf Fish (Hoplias aimara)

Description Aimara Wolf Fish (Hoplias aimara) Origin: Wild Venezuela Locale: Orinoco Basin near Puerto Carreno Diet: Piscivore – will eat nearly any smaller fish. In the aquarium can be weaned on to frozen fish and shrimp Adult Size: 30″ (record specimens nearly 4′ in length) Recommended Tank Size: 300 gallons or more; ideally a custom indoor pond for a full grown fish Compatibility: Extremely aggressive, likely to kill or severely injure nearly any tankmates. Best kept on their own. Preferred Water Parameters pH:                          6.5 – 7.5 Temp:                     78-82F Ammonia:              0ppm Nitrite:                    0ppm Nitrate:                  <30ppm Shipping Note: Due to size, the need for extra packing, and space requirements, larger sizes may not be eligible for our flat rate shipping. We strongly recommend shipping larger fish via air cargo when possible. Please contact us for a quote or for additional shipping info.