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Greater Lancer, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Bagrichthys majusculus Ng, 2002 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Greater Lancer

Bagrichthys majusculus

The Greater Lancer (Bagrichthys majusculus) is a freshwater fish of the family Bagridae. In the aquarium it is kept at 24–28 °C.

Temperature
24–28 °C
pH
5.5–7.0
Tank footprint
120 × 45 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature24–28 °C
pH5.5–7.0
Hardness1–15 °dGH

Classification

  1. OrderSiluriformes
  2. FamilyBagridae
  3. GenusBagrichthys
  4. SpeciesBagrichthys majusculus

Quick answers

Greater Lancer tank size: what is the minimum?
A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 45 cm.
Greater Lancer water parameters: what does it need?
Temperature 24–28 °C, pH 5.5–7.0, hardness 1–15 °dGH.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.