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Carnivorous by nature
and its long dorsal fin make this fish look striking
Occasional protein (shrimp
although a similar looking species is imported from Peru and often misidentified as P
Ornate Bichir (Polypterus ornatipinnis) Sizes:4 - 4.5 inches Carnivorous by natureThe ornate bichir is the most popular of all bichirs, mainly due to its colors and patterns. It is the most attractive looking bichir. All bichirs possess a modified swim bladder that allows them to breathe atmospheric air and live in water that is very low in oxygen. In fact, they are often able to live out of water for extended periods of time as long as they remain moist.
