{"product_id":"schmaler-nilhecht-brienomyrus-brachystius","title":"Slender Wormfish - Brienomyrus brachystius","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"251\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"251\"\u003eSlender Wormfish (\u003cem data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eBrienomyrus brachystius\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"700\"\u003eThe Slender Wormfish is found in various African waters, including slow-flowing rivers, overgrown shorelines, and areas with dense structures. As a member of the Mormyridae family, it uses weak electrical impulses for orientation and communication, making it a fascinating but also sensitive aquarium fish. 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Sensitive to stress and hectic tank mates. 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