Platinum White Tiger Shovelnose Catfish (Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum)

Platinum White Tiger Shovelnose Catfish (Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum)Often referred to as "platinum", this is a white color mutation. Instead of the normal silver body, the base is very white to golden color. This is a very rare morph, that randomly pops up from breeding thousands of offspring. Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum, the tiger sorubim or caparari is a species of long whiskered catfish native to the Amazon Basin in South America. This species grows to 130 cm in total length.

It is native to the Southeast Asian island of Borneo

Its body shape similar to that of a largemouth bass

Setup: Provide lots of swimming room

It is known as tamuatá in Brazil

or passive species

it's a catfish

This tetraodon is a predator

Fresh or frozen foods (shrimp

Known to recognize its owner and become very responsive at feeding time

This datnoid is silver in color and comes mainly from India

often called the glass catfish

especially toward smaller tank inhabitants