{"product_id":"marbled-african-lungfish-protopterus-aethiopicus","title":"Marbled African Lungfish (Protopterus aethiopicus)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"394\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"159\"\u003eMarbled African Lungfish (\u003cem data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"156\"\u003eProtopterus aethiopicus\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a truly prehistoric species known for its incredible ability to breathe air and its bold personality. Growing to impressive sizes, this fascinating fish is best suited for experienced aquarists with large aquariums and secure lids.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"716\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"467\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"422\"\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 6 feet (commonly smaller in captivity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"516\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Semi-aggressive to aggressive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"573\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"533\"\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180+ gallons (larger as the fish grows)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"600\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75–82°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"689\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"612\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carnivore; accepts worms, shrimp, fish, and quality frozen or prepared foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"716\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"707\"\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"925\"\u003eMarbled African Lungfish are intelligent, hardy, and known to recognize their keepers. They require excellent filtration, plenty of swimming space, and must have access to the water's surface to breathe air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"1046\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"936\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This species can become very large and long-lived, making it a lifelong commitment for dedicated fishkeepers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Armored Cat Aquatics LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46663351304364,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/armoredcataquatics.com\/products\/marbled-african-lungfish-protopterus-aethiopicus","provider":"Armored Cat Aquatics LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}