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Dolphin Whale Fish (Mormyrus Rume)

Discover the captivating world of the Dolphin Whale Fish, a rare and fascinating species known for its striking resemblance to marine mammals. With sizes reaching up to 100 cm, these fish are a true marvel of nature. Often used as a food fish in its natural habitat, the Mormyrus rume is well-documented due to its size and reproductive patterns. A study by Fawole in 2002 revealed continuous reproduction from 13.5 cm standard length onwards, making it a unique species in its natural environment.

• Continuous Reproduction
• Up to 100 cm in Size

Unique Characteristics and Care

The Mormyrus rume boasts several unique characteristics that set it apart from other fish species. Their communication relies on electric impulses, and their relatively large brain, compared to body mass, contributes to their intriguing behavior. Despite their lack of vibrant colors, these fish are truly fascinating. Proper aquarium care is essential for their well-being, which involves a heavily furnished, spacious tank. These fish thrive best when kept alone or in larger groups, as smaller groups may exhibit prolonged quarrels.

• Electric Communication
• Spacious Aquarium Required

Feeding and Diet

In their natural habitat, Mormyrus rume consume a diverse diet, including plant material. In aquariums, they are commonly fed carnivorous fish food, with bloodworms being particularly suitable. Observing these fish can evoke thoughts of dolphins, as their facial features surprisingly resemble this well-known marine mammal. Their diet and unique features make them an interesting addition to any aquarium.

• Diverse Diet
• bloodworms Suitable