Delhezi Bichir (Polypterus delhezi) Sizes:4 inches Phase 1 - They are

Phase 1 - They are all black with yellow spots

Rare in the hobby and extremely rewarding for experienced keepers

native to the Amazon and Orinoco river basins

they can be aggressive towards each other and should be kept singly or in a large group of 5 or more fish (they will get along with most other Heros species as long as the group is large enough)

Localities with distinctive varieties include Kigoma

Delhezi Bichir (Polypterus delhezi) Sizes:4 inches Phase 1 - They areAlso known as the barred bichir, armoured bichir, bandback bichir, or banded bichir is an elongated fish found in the Congo River, specifically in the upper and middle portions. P. delhezi is greyish in color with specks of yellow or green coloration. Compared to the dorsal side, the ventral surface seems to be lighter in color. It is a rather unique species from a notably old group of fishes, possessing several traits than set them apart from their