The royal knifefish or Indochina featherback, Chitala blanci, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Notopteridae found in the Mekong basin in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam.
| Scientific Name | Chitala Blanci |
| Common Names | Royal Clown Featherback, |
| Origin | Southeast Asia (Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam) |
| Size | Can grow up to 3 feet (90 cm) in length |
| Lifespan | Around 10-15 years in captivity |
| Appearance | Elongated body with a silver or grayish color |
| Temperament | Generally peaceful, but can be territorial |
| Compatibility | May eat smaller fish that can fit in their mouth |
| Water Parameters | Temperature: (24-28°C), pH: 6.5-7.5 |
| Diet | Carnivorous. Feeds on live or frozen meaty foods. Accepts high-quality pellets and flakes as supplements. |
| Breeding | Difficult to breed in captivity. Requires specific conditions and spawning triggers |
Royal Clown Knifefish 15-18cm
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