Rope Fish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus) Sizes:8 - 8.5 inches These fish can be kept

These fish can be kept with other peaceful species

in reference to its similarities to yet another unrelated predatory fish—the pike

this species is a highly efficient ambush predator

Many hobbyists choose to keep them solo due to their temperament

This selectively bred Pterophyllum scalare retains the iconic angelfish shape—tall

Rope Fish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus) Sizes:8 - 8.5 inches These fish can be keptThe reedfish, ropefish, or snakefish, Erpetoichthys calabaricus, is a species of freshwater fish in the bichir family and order. It is the only member of the genus Erpetoichthys. It is native to West and Central Africa. The rope fish (also known as the African rope fish or reed fish) is a very unique freshwater fish that adds a different dynamic to the aesthetic of your tank. While theyve gotten a little more popular in recent years, the rope fish has