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Asian Moth Catfish (Hara hara) - Freshwater Aquarium Fish

🐟 Asian Moth Catfish (Hara hara)

PriceFrom ฿49.75

🐟 Asian Moth Catfish (Hara hara)

Freshwater Catfish • Micro Bottom Dweller • Peaceful Nano Species • Camouflaged Nocturnal Catfish

 

📋 The Asian Moth Catfish (Hara hara) is a small, beautifully patterned bottom-dwelling species known for its camouflaged appearance, leaf-litter mimicry, and still, moth-like posture.
It thrives in clean, stable water with gentle flow, botanicals, and soft substrate.
Its extremely community friendly behavior makes it suitable for nano aquariums with other peaceful species.
As a rare species in the aquarium trade with unique camouflage and excellent nano compatibility, it is highly valued for calm planted and leaf-litter biotope tanks.

 

💡 Highlights

Camouflaged Pattern: Natural leaf-litter mimicry
🌿 Nano Bottom Dweller: Ideal for planted nano aquariums
Community Friendly: Very peaceful with small fish
📏 Rare Species: Less commonly available in shops
💧 Clean Water Lover: Requires stable, well-filtered aquariums

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🧾 A Quick Look at the Asian Moth Catfish

 

📛 Common Name: Asian Moth Catfish
🔬 Scientific Name: Hara hara
👨‍👩‍👧 Family: Erethistidae
🌍 Origin: India, Bangladesh
📏 Max Size: 4–5 cm (≈ 1.6–2″)
💧 pH Range: 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature Range: 20–26 °C (≈ 68–79 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Easy–Moderate
💖 Temperament: Peaceful
🏠 Min Tank Size: 30 L (≈ 8 gallons)
📌 Tank Level: Bottom
🧬 Captive Bred: ❌ No
🌿 Wild Caught: ✅ Yes
Lifespan: 3–5 years
🍽️ Diet: Micro-carnivore (worms, frozen microfoods)
🐣 Reproduction: Egg scatterer

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