Asian Bumblebee Catfish

Please check the delivery dates below before placing your order.

Overview

Everything you need to know about Asian Bumblebee Catfish, at a glance:

• Common Names: -
• Scientific Name: Pseudomystus siamensis
• Max Size: ~18cm
• Temperature Range: 20-26°C
• pH Range: 6-7, benefit from slightly soft/acidic conditions
• Compatibility: Semi-aggressive, territorial with other bottom dwellers though suitable for large community aquariums
• Plant Safe: Yes, though best with robust varieties like Anubias and Java Fern
• Area Of Origin: Southeast Asia; Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam
• Suitable Foods: Small frozen/live foods such as bloodworms, white mosquito larvae, mysis and brineshrimp, and catfish pellets/tablets
• Special Requirements: Best kept alone or in large community aquariums with fast, medium-sized fish like Barbs, Danios, and Rainbowfish, take care when moving/netting as barbels can get easily entangled, provide lots of shady hiding places, prefer dim lighting, ensure aquarium is well-oxygenated with moderate flow

How is this Asian Bumblebee Catfish delivered?

All of our aquatic animals are dispatched from our livestock distributor and delivered directly to your door. Our distributor dispatches and delivers livestock packages on Wednesday and Thursday to avoid animals being in transit over the weekend.

After placing your livestock order, you will receive all the information needed to track your livestock order via email. If you have any problems regarding delivery, or concerns about the health/wellbeing of your animal(s) upon arrival, please contact us, Swell UK Ltd, immediately, or at least within 48 hours of receiving your livestock order.

Any other, non-livestock items that you purchase alongside livestock will be sent via standard or express delivery and arrive at your delivery address in a different package. This means that, depending on when you place your order, you may receive your non-livestock items before or after your livestock package.

For a detailed breakdown of when you can expect to receive your livestock package depending on the day you place your order, be sure to check the delivery details in the specifications below.

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Please note: The livestock that is sold on our online site is not held in store at our Swell shop, or available for collection from the shop. Species sold at our Swell store will differ from ones available to order to your door.