
Knife Fish
5 products
Compare Black Ghost, Arowana, Clown and Glass Knifefish. Plan adult space, shelter and feeding before choosing.
Products in Knife Fish
5 products

Arowana Knifefish (Papyrocranus afer)
24–28°C · pH 6.5–7.5 · 1701L

Clown Knifefish (Notopterus chitala)
24–28°C · pH 6–7.5 · 1000L

Notopterus notopterus
24–30°C · pH 6–7.5 · 250L

Eigenmannia virescens
24–28°C · pH 6–7.5 · 180L
Help with your choice
A shared outline does not mean one adult aquarium
Black Ghost, Papyrocranus Arowana, Clown, Notopterus and Eigenmannia offers are different named fish. Compare their adult dimensions, social behaviour and water requirements before selecting a juvenile. The supplied length is a purchase grade, not the fish’s eventual size; check turning room, usable shelter and the complete stocking plan.
Compare other unusual freshwater fishMake feeding and shelter work for the selected fish
Ask which foods the current fish accepts and arrange feeding so that it can reach them without being outcompeted. Assess predation risks to small companions and the selected species’ behaviour with other knifefish. A general nocturnal or peaceful description cannot establish a compatible group. Give the fish suitable retreats while keeping its condition and feeding observable.
Discuss a knifefish and its companions