The clown featherback, clown knifefish, or spotted knifefish, Chitala ornata, is a nocturnal tropical fish with a long, knife-like body. This knifefish is native to freshwater habitats in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam, but it has also been introduced to regions outside its native range.
Scientific name:Chitala ornata
Water temperature:75 to 85 °F
Family:Notopteridae
Kingdom:Animalia
Order:Osteoglossiformes
Phylum:Chordata
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