{"product_id":"pseudomystus-heokhuii","title":"Bumblebee Catfish - Pseudomystus Heokhuii","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"421\"\u003ePseudomystus Heokhuii is a striking freshwater catfish from Southeast Asia, known for its sleek body, dark base coloration, and intricate spotted pattern along the body and fins. Its nocturnal habits and peaceful yet curious demeanor make it a fascinating addition to larger community aquariums, where it often explores caves, driftwood, and shaded areas at night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eThis species is considered \u003cstrong data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"470\"\u003emoderate in care\u003c\/strong\u003e, requiring stable water conditions and ample hiding spots. While generally peaceful, it is a nocturnal bottom-dweller that may feed primarily in low-light conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"644\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eCare Requirements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"708\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"708\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"687\"\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 gallons minimum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"738\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"727\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24–28 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"758\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"758\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"748\"\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–7.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"806\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"806\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"780\"\u003eWater Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft to moderately hard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"847\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"847\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"825\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful, nocturnal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore — sinking pellets, frozen foods, small invertebrates, and occasional live foods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eBehavior \u0026amp; Compatibility:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003ePseudomystus Heokhuii is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003eprimarily a bottom dweller\u003c\/strong\u003e that enjoys caves, driftwood, and dense cover. It should be housed with peaceful or moderately active mid- to upper-level fish that won’t disturb its nocturnal habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eSuitable tankmates include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003eTetras and rasboras (medium-sized)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003eCorydoras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003ePeaceful dwarf cichlids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003eShrimp and snails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eAvoid overly aggressive species or large predatory fish that may see it as prey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003eTank Setup:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003eProvide a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003eheavily decorated aquarium\u003c\/strong\u003e with driftwood, rocks, caves, and plants to create shaded hiding spaces. Fine substrate is recommended to protect its sensitive barbels. Moderate water flow with consistent filtration helps mimic its natural habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1874\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1874\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eA beautifully patterned nocturnal catfish with a calm temperament—perfect for peaceful, well-planted community aquariums with plenty of hiding spots.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47951043068126,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/4768\/4574\/files\/Photo.png?v=1741200651","url":"https:\/\/poseidonaquaticsandplants.com\/products\/pseudomystus-heokhuii","provider":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}